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Re: [OM] Low light level

Subject: Re: [OM] Low light level
From: "George M. Anderson" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 09:08:47 -0700
Hank;

As always, great photos!

One comment - if your 4T only auto-exposes to 15 seconds, there is
something wrong with it. They should get to 2-3 minutes.

George

nfoltz wrote:
> 
> Dear Lars and other low light level photographers,
> 
> I think the OM2 and the OM2 series cameras excel at low light level.
> I have used my OM2s on various microscopes to obtain correct
> fluorescence
> microscopy  exposures where an OM4T failed due to its 15 second cutoff.
> 
> I have heard that the OM2 with its two SBC's is the champion of low
> light level
> OTF (off the film) exposure.   The Kodak Ektachrome P1600 film is
> excellent
> for low light level color photomicroscopy.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> Hank Hogan <hogant@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> PS
> 
> I've got some new hummingbird photos on my website at
> http://flzhgn.home.mindspring.com/hek2.htm
> 
> The photos of the hummingbird feather were taken with an OM2s fitted
> with the
> Zuiko 50mm Macro focussed at infinity on a Tripod looking into the
> occular of an American Optical Dissecting microscope.  The film was
> expired Ecktachrome 200 which had "lost its punch" but Adobe Photoshop
> (LE) saved the day, once again.
> 
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