If you're shooting with Olympus' handsome OM-D E-M5 compact system camera, likely one of the features which attracted your attention was its weather-sealed body. There's definitely something to be said for shooting safe in the knowledge that even if your camera gets wet, all should be well. Like all weather-sealed, interchangeable-lens digital cameras, the Olympus E-M5 body is only splashproof, though. It's not designed to be submerged, and while we occasionally hear of cameras surviving a brief accidental dunking, it's assuredly the exception, not the rule. If you want to take your...
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