Oops, again. Make that "faculty" instead of facility. Although facility also
refers to the ability to do something well and easy, I meant faculty. I think
my advanced Zuikoholism may be effecting brain cells. I'm not just having
difficulty with photographic facts; I'm also having problems with some of the
newspaper crossword puzzles lately. ;o)
----- Original Message -----
From: r.burnette@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Sunday, December 17, 2006 19:56
Subject: [OM] Re: Newby Intro + Zuiko prime lens question
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>
> Ah, such a little thing, but so simple when put that way. (Can I
> plead loss of mental facility due to advanced age?) Haven't
> given f-stop relationships much thought for years -- actually
> since filter use on my Retina 1A in Korea in 1953 and my Miranda
> F in Thailand in 1968. (The Miranda drove me to a Pen FT in
> 1969.) I just select f-stop or shutter speed for the intended
> purpose, compose it, preview it and if it looks good to me,
> shoot it. That's what Olympus' TTL metering and DOF previewing
> will do for you. ;o) Thank you, Maitani.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sunday, December 17, 2006 1:36
> Subject: [OM] Re: Newby Intro + Zuiko prime lens question
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>
> > r.burnette@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > You are probably right, Chuck. I was thinking that the two
> > stops derived from the 2X would comprise f3.5 then f4.
> > >
> > 1.0 -1.4 - 2.0 - 2.8 - 4.0 - 5.6 - 8.0 - 11 - 16 - 22 - 32 -
> > begin to
> > see a pattern?
> >
> > Some common wide open apertures like 1.8, 3.5, 4.5, 5.0, etc.
> > are not
> > full stops.
> >
> > Moose
> >
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