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Re: [OM] IMG: Rainy Day Project - Now Just for Chuck

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Rainy Day Project - Now Just for Chuck
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2013 08:49:30 -0400
Quite a difference.  I'm still curious how it performs at f/5.6 (better 
for the E-1 but maybe not the lens) but that's not important for the 
size of this image.

Chuck Norcutt


On 4/6/2013 2:26 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> Chuck,
>
> I repeated the book shelf shot today, using a tripod, timed shutter release,
> and several apertures.  I liked this f/11 shot the best.  It is not perfect,
> but tells me that this lens would probably work for me as a walk-around
> lens, and possibly for informal portraits.  I plan to explore its use to see
> what it can do for me.
>
> Thanks for your suggestions.
>
> http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=467&g2_page=2
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, April 05, 2013 9:08 AM
> Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Rainy Day Project
>
>
>> But you gave it a very tough assignment... shooting at f/2 from close
>> range.  Even f/4 or, especially, f/5.6 might have delivered a much
>> sharper image.  I have no knowledge of this particular lens but this
>> image might be suffering from nothing more than field curvature at this
>> range.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> On 4/4/2013 5:19 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>> While not as sharp as my favorite Leica Elmarit 28mm, it is MUCH easier
>>> to focus, and focuses down to 12 inches.  Here are a couple of rainy day
>>> snaps.
>>>
>>> An indoor shot of a bookshelf, incandescent light:
>>> http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=4102
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