Classic Olympus E-300 Evolt, 14-54 Zuiko, 1/400 sec at f/11, ISO 400. Shot on 3-24-2005. Ancient Micro 4/3 camera with 8.0 megapixel CCD, this Olympus was introduced 20 years ago at Photokina in Cologne, Germany. It's age and lack of advanced specifications underscores our conviction that older, supposedly outdated cameras can produce remarkably strong images if given a chance. 

To kickoff 2025, dig that aging digital or film camera out of your closet and put it back in service. You will be surprised by how well the images compare to those from your your expensive, sophisticated camera. 

Read today's story about Winter Photo Fun, the solstice and SAD, Seasonal Affective Disorder.