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Re: [OM] +1 for Big_IS and his micro 4/3 adapter

Subject: Re: [OM] +1 for Big_IS and his micro 4/3 adapter
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 18:03:42 -0500
A whopping $11.50 shipping included.  But there is no AF confirmation 
available.
<http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=400310674161&ssPageName=ADME:L:OC:US:3160>

Chuck Norcutt


On 1/22/2013 5:06 PM, Paul Braun wrote:
> How much was that?
>
> On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 3:58 PM, Chuck Norcutt <
> chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I just got the Big_IS OM to Micro 4/3 adapter.  It arrived in 8 days
>> from the day I ordered it... far, far sooner than the promised delivery
>> which was sometime between Jan 30 and Feb 15.  The adapter is also
>> supplied with an 4/3 rear lens cap.  I should have brought a spare OM
>> body cap for the adapter but didn't think of it.
>>
>> The adapter seems well made.  It fits the camera firmly and locks on
>> easily and securely.  It's also a very good fit on the OM Zuiko 50/1.4
>> that I brought along with me.  And it's very easy to use on the E-M5.  I
>> put the camera in aperture preferred mode.  The first test shot I took
>> was with the lens wide open.  Got a nice exposure with good looking
>> histogram.  Then I closed the lens down to f/8.  I was initially
>> startled to see that the viewfinder wasn't any dimmer.  Then I realized
>> that the EVF was compensating for me.  So I was able to focus and shoot
>> the next shot at f/8 with no need to open up for focus and close back
>> down again for the shot.  Another good exposure and histogram.  This is
>> too easy.  Canon eat your heart out.  :-)
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
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