Switching to C or N may get you access to more primes but it's not going
to help the size or weight problem and wide angle views will still be a
problem with anything other than C full frame.
<http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/olympuse1/page3.asp>
Chuck Norcutt
Bernard Frangoulis wrote:
> I am very much in doubt about any future involvement with Olympus
> DSLRs. I am starting to dislike the big size of the E-1 (I know,
> everything is relative), and especially the huge grip. Carrying the
> thing all day is no fun... And street photography with it is not the
> easiest of tasks. Also, I would very much like to use primes, and
> especially wide angle prime lenses.
>
> OTOH, the E-400 looks nice, and lo and behold... no grip! *That*
> might be interesting... We will see when the tests begin appearing if
> Oly has managed to contain the noise at 400 ISO and above.
>
> But... still no primes. Thus, I am also more and more leaning to a
> C*non digital back for my 21/3.5 and 24/2.8. Or a N*kon, with N*kon
> primes.
>
> Apparently, currently, you cannot have small size and primes at the
> same time - unless you buy a digital rangefinder, but these things
> are expensive ;-)
>
> Bernard
>
> ==============================================
> List usage info: http://www.zuikoholic.com
> List nannies: olympusadmin@xxxxxxxxxx
> ==============================================
>
>
==============================================
List usage info: http://www.zuikoholic.com
List nannies: olympusadmin@xxxxxxxxxx
==============================================
|