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Re: [OM] Manual Focus vs AF

Subject: Re: [OM] Manual Focus vs AF
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 20:55:03 -0400
I had the same response.  Too dark, complexions too ruddy.

Chuck Norcutt

Jim Nichols wrote:
> 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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