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Is the Olympus E-M1 good for Carrying Everywhere?

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Olympus E-M1 Carrying Everywhere Score

GOOD
Olympus E-M1 has a score of 66 for Daily Photography which makes it a GOOD candidate for this type of photography. Olympus E-M1 will satisfy most of your needs, but if you are looking for a camera that is even better suited to Daily Photography, we recommend you to check the Alternative cameras at the bottom of this page.
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Olympus E-M1 Carrying Everywhere Detailed Analysis
Environmental Sealings
For a camera that you carry everywhere with you, being weather proofed is a big advantage. You will have one less thing to worry about.
Large Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm) sensor
Large sensor in Olympus E-M1 ensures a good low light image quality compared to smaller sensor, and it also provide shallow depth of field and a nice blurry background when needed.
Medium size Body
With relatively smaller body compared to DSLRs and better ergonomics compared to Compacts,Olympus E-M1is a good compromise between size and functionality.
497g
Carrying this weight all day may not be very comfortable for you.
Body Thickness 63mm
With a thickness of 63mm,Olympus E-M1 is not a pocketable camera for sure.

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Olympus E-M1 Alternatives in SLR-style mirrorless cameras for Carrying Everywhere

Canon R6 II

Compare E-M1 vs R6 II

24 MP | Full frame CMOS Sensor
Canon RF Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #18
Rank in Mirrorless Cameras: #16
Canon EOS R6 Mark II
Imaging
Features
Value for Money 93
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street 99
Sports
Daily 91
Landscape

Fujifilm GFX 50S

Compare E-M1 vs GFX 50S

51 MP | Medium format CMOS Sensor
Fujifilm G Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #20
Rank in Mirrorless Cameras: #20
Fujifilm GFX 50S
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily 90
Landscape

Sony A7 III

Compare E-M1 vs A7 III

24 MP | Full frame BSI-CMOS Sensor
Sony E Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #33
Rank in Mirrorless Cameras: #32
Sony Alpha A7 III
Imaging
Features
Value for Money 91
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street 98
Sports
Daily 90
Landscape

Sony A7R II

Compare E-M1 vs A7R II

42 MP | Full frame BSI-CMOS Sensor
Sony E Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #45
Rank in Mirrorless Cameras: #42
Sony Alpha A7R II
Imaging
Features
Value for Money 91
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street 97
Sports
Daily 90
Landscape

Nikon Z6

Compare E-M1 vs Z6

25 MP | Full frame BSI-CMOS Sensor
Nikon Z Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #29
Rank in Mirrorless Cameras: #29
Nikon Z6
Imaging
Features
Value for Money 94
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street 97
Sports
Daily
Landscape
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