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Re: [OM] OM-D specs!

Subject: Re: [OM] OM-D specs!
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:23:46 -0500
But Nikon later realized the error of their ways and offered an extended 
range that could take ISO down to 100 from 200.  The newly announced 
D800 has base ISO of 100 and, ala Canon 5D, offers an extended range 
going down to ISO 50.

Sorry, I still see it as a fundamental design error.

Chuck Norcutt


On 2/7/2012 12:57 PM, Ken Norton wrote:
>>     Well, nothing to get excited about.  Flash synchro is maxxed out at
>> 1/250 with bundled flash (no built-in flash).  Imaging sensor is 16.9M.
>   Hot
>> shoe flash attachment.  No cable remote connection.  Minimum ISO is 200.
>
> There are enough omissions to drive a truck through, but at what point have
> we reached a point of sufficiency? Sensor is evolutionary upgrade, but with
> a few new nifty tricks. As I said before, we don't buy Olympus for the
> specifications.
>
> I can live with 1/250 sync. For the vast majority of my photography, a
> sensor in the high teens is adequate. The minimum normal ISO of 200 is
> bothersome, but it hasn't stopped Nikon from selling zillions of cameras.
>
> The EVF will be very welcome.
>
> AG
>
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