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Re: [OM] RF Issues [was] photography at LA auto show

Subject: Re: [OM] RF Issues [was] photography at LA auto show
From: Tom@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2001 14:03:56 -0500
On Tuesday, December 25, 2001 at 22:33, John A. Lind 
<olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote re "[OM] RF Issues [was] photography at" saying:
...
> The RF does have some strengths.  Its viewfinder doesn't "black out" when
> the shutter is fired an there's no delay in shutter travel waiting for
> mirror movement and lens stopdown.  I found it easier to "pan" with fast
> moving subjects and to capture a "decisive moment."  Most have a quieter
> shutter than an SLR making them less obtrusive.

Also, usually smaller and lighter. 
Often much faster flash sync (to 1/500). 
Much more accurate focusing with lenses under 135mm.

tOM
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