Re: [OM] First PESO for September 2916

[Chuck Norcutt]

Despite your complaints about difficulty focusing it seems that you 
nailed it in this one.
Your comment about difficulty in full sunlight causes me to wonder if 
you're using the EVF vs the display screen.
Chuck Norcutt


On 9/10/2016 1:22 AM, Moose wrote:
> On 9/9/2016 7:59 PM, bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > Despite feeling grumpy with the ?? cold / man-flu which
> > has attacked many people in the village,
> Men have a different flu than women?
>
> > I managed to find all the bits
> > and take this photo, Apricot flower with manual lens Vivitar 55/2.8
> > @f/16. Pretty close. Not at all easy to tell if it is in focus with the
> > M5; at least not in full sunlight.
> The E-M5 has a magnify function to assist with manual focus. I always
> had it assigned to Fn2, next to the shutter button.
>
> There is also a trick to add a form of focus peaking to the E-M5. Lots
> of different descriptions of the same thing.
> <https://www.google.com/search?q=e-m5+focus+peaking&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8>
>
> I used it, and it does work, but not as well as purpose designed peaking
> on later OM-D bodies and many other cameras.
>
> Peak Focus Moose
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