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Re: [OM] Loan camera test

Subject: Re: [OM] Loan camera test
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2020 16:26:10 +0100
Thanks, Wayne.

It does have the facility to change to two different angles of view, equivalent 
to 28 and 50mm – using converters fitted to the front of the lens.  It’s a 
compact system, but the latest model is a tiny bit larger than its predecessors.

Chris

> On 19 Jun 2020, at 15:56, Wayne Shumaker <om3ti@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> At 6/19/2020 01:33 AM, Chriis wrote:
> 
>> I’ve borrowed a Fuji X100V for a few days, an offer from Fujifilm.  I 
>> tried the XF100-400 a couple of weeks ago but this time I have the new X100V.
>> 
>> It’s a lovely device, full of gizmos (although still a single focal 
>> length) and I managed to get some snaps done yesterday.  Of particular 
>> interest to me is that I managed to capture this bee on a larkspur using a 
>> bit of luck.  The sun was too bright to see the screen and I didn’t feel 
>> like bending over to use the OVF while so close to the insect.
>> 
>> https://show.cbimages.uk/Photography/Cbimages/i-bMqDwd2/A 
>> <https://show.cbimages.uk/Photography/Cbimages/i-bMqDwd2/A>
>> 
>> I rather like the camera, of course, but I think I’ll buy myself the 
>> preceding model, the X100F, secondhand.
>> 
>> Chris
> 
> Nice shot. Thanks for the review. I've been curious about the camera but a 
> fixed lens may be a limitation for me. I keep debating with myself. I'm 
> always on the alert for the right smallish camera. There was a fstopper 
> article on important camera feature - that is how you like using the camera. 
> 
> om4Ti is forever in my blood - WayneS
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