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Re: [OM] OM-D E-M1

Subject: Re: [OM] OM-D E-M1
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2013 21:48:22 -0400
I don't think I can adapt to right eye focus.  I wanted the focus button 
on the back button (similar position as the Canon 5D) but had to put it 
on the Fn2 button.  I've finally gotten used to it but will probably now 
start screwing up when I use the 5D.

Chuck Norcutt

On 8/16/2013 4:32 PM, Johnie Stafford wrote:
> The first SLR I ever used was an OM-2n. From that point forward, other than
> checking out other photographer's equipment, I never used anything but OM
> gear. So the concept of being "Left Eyed" never really occurred to me until
> I got my E-M5. When I configured it for "Back Button Focus" I realized that
> I was poking myself in the eye with my thumb. Since then I've been trying to
> shoot with my right eye.
>
> Johnie Stafford
> McKinney, TX
> jms@xxxxxxxxx
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jim Couch [mailto:zuikoholic@xxxxxxxxxxx]
>> Sent: Friday, August 16, 2013 10:28 AM
>> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
>> Subject: Re: [OM] OM-D E-M1
>>
>> Ah another lefty! I have been a left eyed shooter since I first picked up
> a
>> camera. My history with Olympus can be directly tied to that. When I
> bought
>> my first SLR I was down to the OM-1 and a Nikon. Getting poked by the wind
>> lever (which had to be pulled away from the body to turn on the Nikon)
>> made it a deal breaker.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>> On 8/15/2013 6:19 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>> If it was a right-eyed shooter there might be no problem.  In any case
>>> I'd be happy to exchange the silly over-sized screen for a smaller one
>>> and a bit more real estate for larger and/or more dedicated controls.
>>>
>>> Chuck Norcutt
>>>
>>>
>>
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