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[OM] Re: Sports with the E-1: results and opinions

Subject: [OM] Re: Sports with the E-1: results and opinions
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 08 May 2004 21:02:52 -0700
Some very nice action shots there

om2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>More shots with the E-1's 50-200 today, mostly at 200mm at a soccer game.
>
>..................
>- The sensor has a relatively narrow dynamic range, and the images look a lot 
>like slides shot in full sun.  I had to use Photoshop CS's Shadow/Highlight 
>tool on most of the images to get the shadows to open up.  It wasn't hard, but 
>it was a pain.  There was a lot of detail there and the photos looked great 
>after the edit.  IMO, this would have been the same situation as shooting 
>slides.
>
Have you tried setting contrast lower for direct sun, contrasty scenes? 
If the detail is there to be recovered in PS, the sensor itself is 
capturing it, so perhaps it isn't the sensor so much as how the data is 
processed?

Moose


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