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Re: [OM] Velvia Mood

Subject: Re: [OM] Velvia Mood
From: "C.H.Ling" <ch_photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 08:47:00 +0800
Wow! I didn't know my OM lenses have auto diaphragm on 5D II and E-System 
bodies but diaphragm actuation is really a killer, it is just so slow by 
hand :-)

C.H.Ling

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck Norcutt"

> It's not the mirror slap that's the killer.  It's the diaphragm actuation.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> Ken Norton wrote:
>>> Yes, IS is really nice, with the E-3 I got very sharp image with OM 
>>> 135/2.8
>>> handheld at 1/60s. The 5D II was somewhat disappointed, with 50/1.4 at
>>> 1/50s, I took three shots to get one that was really sharp. May be it 
>>> was
>>> my own problem but IS really help a lot.
>>>
>>
>>
>> Smoothness of the camera during the exposure is one of the hallmarks of 
>> some
>> OM cameras. The E-1's shutter release is buttery smooth with nary a 
>> notch.
>> Some buttons when you press them have distinctly stiff half-press 
>> positions
>> and to go to full-press is initially firm then it suddenly gives. This is 
>> a
>> notoriously evil cause of camera shake with some cameras.
>>
>> I love the way I can squeeze out a shot with the E-1. The OM bodies are
>> similar, but that mirror slap is evil with some focal-length and
>> shutter-speed combinations.
>>
>> AG
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