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Re: [OM] FF vs OM-D [was Push Pins in Color]

Subject: Re: [OM] FF vs OM-D [was Push Pins in Color]
From: Michael Wong <michael1015@xxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2012 16:18:11 +0800
Chris, 
Yup, my opinion same as yours. The E-M5 is almost perfect design but the EVF is 
not as good as OVF. I still prefer OVF a lot but consider the whole design and 
lenses group, I gave up Nikon and change to E-M5.

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On 14 Jul, 2012, at 16:03, Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I had a look at the OM-D in Campkins in Cambridge yesterday.  I understood 
> what people have been saying about how attractive it is to handle, and it 
> felt so to me.  I have small hands so the size is about right for my grip, 
> including the switchery etc . . .
> 
> But the EVF . . . it looks like the one I had for my PEN camera, nice and 
> detailed, but unreal in appearance.  And when you move the camera to change 
> view the picture seems to freeze or blur, I couldn't decide.  I prefer even 
> the funny little optical viewfinder on my X10.
> 
> But I rather like the functions on the 12-50: power zoom or "mechanical", 
> with a macro setting.
> 
> Chris
> 
> On 14 Jul 2012, at 04:47, Moose wrote:
> 
>> On 7/13/2012 2:23 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>> Maybe they'll make me a full-frame mirrorless camera.
>> 
>> From a pure IQ standpoint, I'm not sure FF buys anything much anymore. I've 
>> been looking closely at the studio samples 
>> from the OM-D. Definitely a step up from not only Oly's previous efforts, 
>> but compared to the 4/3 and APS-C competition.
>> 
>> If I could figure out a lens combination that suits me, and find a little 
>> extra kale, I'd be sorely tempted. I do have a 
>> little problem with 4/3 for real WA. The 2x multiplier approximation doesn't 
>> quite work the same for horizontal wide AOVs.
>> 
>> I'm currently using a two lens combination, 10-22 and 28-300, that covers 
>> 16-480 mm eq. It would take three µ4/3 lenses 
>> to do that.
>> 
>> Anybody with any experience of the m.14-140mm ? Yeah, I know all the cool 
>> kids are going with primes, but that's not how 
>> I roll. :-)
>> 
>> Pondering Moose
> 
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