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Re: [OM] Manual Focus vs AF

Subject: Re: [OM] Manual Focus vs AF
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 01:25:52 -0500
C.H.,

Thanks.  Your colors are more vivid than my image, but the image is too dark 
on my screen.  I have tried to improve my image presentations in the four 
months since I posted that, so I could probably do better now.

Thanks for your interest.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "C.H.Ling" <ch_photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, May 11, 2009 1:15 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Manual Focus vs AF


>I believe E-510 is a capable camera, I had the E-520, I was happy with
> the ISO performance and color but the AF problem and small viewfinder turn
> me away. Generally, Olympus digital has better color out of the shot, many
> people here choose it because of that reason but the color of  your
> Christmas shot seems a bit off on my monitor, see if you like this
> one better:
>
> http://www.accura.com.hk/temp/Four-Generation_Christmas-a.jpg
>
> C.H.Ling
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jim Nichols"
>
>> Moose,
>>
>> Thanks for the comments.  I will attach a link to one shot of the scene
>> with
>> which I was faced.  I think a manually-focused lens, used with zone
>> focusing, would have done a better job.  I will have to wait until I face
>> the challenge again to see if I am correct.  The E-510 is a capable
>> instrument if it is given the right tools to work with.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Four-Generation+Christmas.tif.html
>> Best viewed large.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Moose"
>>
>>> Jim Nichols wrote:
>>>> Great kid shots, Moose.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>>> I will work on my technique.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Good luck!
>>>
>>> I don't think I would have managed many of those shots with an E-510.
>>> Like hauling a heavy load up a steep hill, sometimes it simply comes
>>> down to power/torque. That's not anti Oly or 4/3 in any generic way;
>>> there are just a few DSLRs that excel in low light, and the E series are
>>> not so far among them. Certain models of Nikon and Canon pretty much own
>>> that territory at the moment.
>>>
>>> Moose
>
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