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Re: [OM] Olympus E-P1 review on DPR

Subject: Re: [OM] Olympus E-P1 review on DPR
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 06:20:57 +0100
Nor for me, Joel.  But the 2 secs is quite long.  The sequence on both  
E-420, E-3 and E-1 seemed to be around half a second.  Is it possible  
that DPR is exaggerating?

Chris

On 29 Jul 2009, at 22:59, Joel Wilcox wrote:

>> "The traditional Olympus anti-dust sequence at startup also detracts
>> from the sense of responsiveness, slowing the startup time to two
>> seconds. This isn't a long time to wait in general terms but is  
>> enough
>> to stop you ripping the camera from your pocket if something  
>> unexpected
>> happens - you know the camera won't be ready in time."
>
> I would like the option of cleaning at startup or shutdown -- my
> option.  But having owned now three Oly DSLRs with this feature, the
> objection is totally theoretical in nature and casts doubts on most
> other observations because it merely builds upon the cobwebs of some
> reviewer's brain, as evidenced in the language:  "detracts from the
> sense of ..."    I have never missed a shot I wanted because of this
> feature.  Never.  Non-issue.

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