If you use the ISO640 or below with the noise reduction in normal condition,
the picture of E330 is good.
TOM
----- Original Message -----
From: "Johnny Johnson" <jjohnso4@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2007 8:47 AM
Subject: [OM] Re: E-330 Question
>
> At 04:21 PM 1/5/2007, Moose wrote:
>
>>Dpreview says "....switch to 10x magnify mode, which is extremely useful
>>for checking focus (in a static shooting situation)."
>>
>>Lots of detail about live view with sample images of the LCD
>><http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/olympuse330/page7.asp>.
>
> Yeah, I saw that when I read the review again yesterday but really
> wanted it verified by someone on the List.
>
>
>>One down side that I just can't believe is that the live view display
>>doesn't reflect the exposure being made. That is different than all the
>>gazillion non SLR digicams, which makes it non-intuitive for anyone who
>>uses them, like me.
>
> That's not a problem for me since I don't use P&S cameras and won't
> miss the feature.
>
>
>>The other obvious thing to consider is the sensor noise. Although not
>>ideal for me for a general purpose camera, at least it doesn't follow
>>the current digicam trend of megapixels at the cost of visible noise
>>even at low isos.
>
> It'll be interesting to see how it performs compared to what I
> normally shoot. For wildflower work I stick pretty much to ISO400
> and don't use any noise reduction. Based on what Joel has said the
> 330 may be usable under those conditions too.
>
>
>>Then for me, there is the issue of lenses. I already have AF lens
>>coverage of 19-300 mm (and the 300 is effectively 500 mm for most uses)
>>and an excellent AF macro lens in EF mount. I'm not about to to carry
>>around two camera kits, one for macro and another for everything else.
>
> In my case I'll really only need to carry the one body and a macro
> lens since I'm not buying it for general photography but strictly for
> wildflower work. I might add a wide angle prime later for grab shots
> if Olympus or Sigma ever introduces one in the 12-14mm range but I'm
> not interested in carrying around a kit including a zoom when
> shooting wildflowers.
>
>
>>Guess I'll just get an angle finder for the 5D one of these
>>days........... How long before N or C come out with Blue-tooth live
>>view to be seen on a remote LCD and/or as heads up on my glasses? Not
>>all that long, I'll bet.
>
> I'm currently using the right angle finder and it works great for
> landscapes but sure is limiting when doing macros. I'm hoping that
> the LCD on the E-330 will solve some of the problems.
>
> Thanks for your thoughts,
> Johnny
>
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