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Re: [OM] My OM Zuiko Rebirth

Subject: Re: [OM] My OM Zuiko Rebirth
From: Wayne Harridge <wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2009 13:32:23 +1100
Interesting CH, what about exposure compensation with the Zuikos ?

...Wayne


> C.H.Ling <ch_photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Thanks for looking Joel! With a 24 or 28mm focus can be done quite 
> easily at 
> F4, the longer one may be ok at F5.6. The 35-105 is very difficult to 
> focus 
> at the wide end due to long travel distance (focusing angle) but you can 
> 
> focus at the long end and pull back without changing the focus position.
> 
> The viewfinder is bright enough at F8 for indoor and very good for F11 
> or 
> even F16 outdoor. But focus must be done at F5.6 or wider (except the 
> 500mm 
> mirror of course :)).
> 
> LV at F11 looks very nice and bright indoor much better than the E-520 
> (it 
> refresh slowly). But I hesitate to use LV on the 5D Mark II, the first 
> day I 
> use already got two dust spots, may be it is also due to the long night 
> exposure (I have made some 10-30 second exposure). The dust removal only 
> 
> removed one spot after a few trial, I have to blow it off after back 
> home.
> 
> C.H.Ling
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Joel Wilcox" <jfwilcox@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> > On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 9:34 AM, C.H.Ling <ch_photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
> >> My first day with a FF digital body:
> >>
> >> http://pasm.myphotos.cc/forum/viewthread.php?tid=889&extra=page%3D1
> >>
> >> Nighttime handheld is fun:
> >>
> >> http://pasm.myphotos.cc/forum/viewthread.php?tid=888&extra=page%3D1
> >>
> >> Can't wait to test all my Zuikos, especially the 35 shift and 500 
> mirror.
> >
> > Very nice.  I envy you!
> >
> > Do you expect to shoot wide open or nearly wide open most of the time?
> > Is the viewfinder good/bright enough to allow you to shoot stopped
> > down to f8 or f11?  Is LV helpful in those situations?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Joel W.
> 
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