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Re: [OM] rare sighting

Subject: Re: [OM] rare sighting
From: Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2014 14:58:17 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
>
>I forgot to mention that when I saw the otter I went back to the truck 
>and stuck on the 50-200 + 1.4x + adapter on the EM5 w/monopod.
>
>Forget auto focus. Totally worthless or worse than useless if you count 
>wasted shots. I had to manual focus. This setup sucks for anything but 
>relatively static subjects. On the other hand I got some decent video 
>with the 12-50.
>
>Of course most of you probably already knew this.
>

     First thing I did when I got the E-500 years ago was shut off any and all 
automatic features I could find.  But, I didn't know about the hibernation 
feature until it cost me two closeups of a Gila Monster I had stalked for 
almost a half hour.


Chris

When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro 
     - Hunter S. Thompson
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