And their top products do what they were intended to do, reliably, most of
the time.
I look on this incident as resulting from some screw-up on my part.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 9:54 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Weather Related
> You may beat on Olympus for many things but at least they are still a
> camera company. :-)
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> On 6/18/2013 4:57 PM, Ken Norton wrote:
>>> Many thanks! I suspect that there are just too many buttons that can be
>>> unknowing pressed at the wrong time. And, by today's standards, the E-1
>>> is
>>> fairly simple.
>>
>> As cameras get more complex, the less useful they seem to become.
>>
>> One thing that drives me bonkers with the DMC-L1 is that it always
>> does a reset to the current custom memory every time time it is turned
>> on or awaken. That awakening bit is what really is nasty. For example,
>> let's say that you adjust the ISO or WB for a picture. You've got the
>> camera on a tripod and you're just waiting for the scene to be ready
>> for the picture. The camera goes to sleep. You tap the shutter release
>> to wake it back up and your ISO and WB adjustments are gone. It's cr*p
>> like that which makes you wonder if anybody actually tests cameras.
>>
>> The E-1 is a very well sorted camera. Once in a while you encounter a
>> head-scratcher, but compared to the DMC-L1, it's perfect.
>>
>> AG
>>
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