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Re: [OM] IMG: Learning About the E-1

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Learning About the E-1
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:55:28 -0500
It also helps to keep in mind that while IS compensates for camera 
motion it doesn't do anything to help with subject motion.  IS is good 
for stationary subjects, ISO and aperture are good for moving subjects.

Chuck Norcutt


Jim Nichols wrote:
> Hi Wayne,
> 
> Interesting suggestion.  While I appreciate the IS system on the 510, my 
> feeling is that the shutter motion on the E-1 is smoother, so the results, 
> in my opinion, would be about the same.  That being the case, I would vote 
> for the better finder and sensor of the E-1.  I may be sorry, but I think I 
> will go that way.  Thanks for the comment.
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Wayne Harridge" <wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2009 6:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Learning About the E-1
> 
> 
>>
>>
>>
>>> Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> In anticipation of using my recently acquired E-1 at a Thanksgiving
>>> gathering, where indoor light will be the norm, I decided to experiment
>>> with such a setting to see how it performs.  Using items in a bookcase,
>>> with normal room lighting, I set the camera to ISO 800 and tried several
>>> exposure compensation settings, shooting RAW images for processing as
>>> usual in PSE 6.0.  I was impressed.  Here is an example: A travel alarm
>>> clock that belonged to my late father-in-law, on a bookcase shelf.
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Travel+Alarm+Clock.jpg.html
>>>
>>> Does anyone have suggestions for indoor, no flash, shots with the E-1?
>>>
>> While it might not give you the opportunity to use the "new toy", I'd 
>> suggest using the E-510 with IS @ ISO 1600, then apply noise reduction 
>> when doing the raw conversion.  Just try to avoid underexposure, as you'll 
>> really have some noise to deal with then.
>>
>> ...Wayne
>>
>> Wayne Harridge
>>
>> http://lrh.structuregraphs.com
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