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Subject: Re: [OM] Digicam for the ages (was "Nathan's PAW 32: beach, wine, cycling and much else")
From: Joel Wilcox <jfwilcox@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 09:14:20 -0500
Thanks Chris.  I'm looking forward to it and just hope the glorious
weather we've been having can hold on a bit longer, although Ken and I
have had some good shooting in fog and mist.  It's all good, as the
children say.

Joel W.

On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 12:21 AM, Chris Barker<ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks, Joel, for your chat about E-1 and E-3.  I have the older
> version of the 50-200, bought secondhand for my E-1 and it works very
> well.  There is some hunting when I use it for aircraft (airborne)
> against a featureless sky, but otherwise it's reliable.
>
> Have fun you (and all) at the Zuikfest ...
>
> Chris
>
> On 24 Aug 2009, at 22:08, Joel Wilcox wrote:
>
>> If you get a chance to score a 50-200, old type or new, at a good
>> price, go for it, but I have found that while the E-1 is very accurate
>> focusing the 14-54, the 50-200 can be very poor with the E-1 and even
>> with the E-330.  I'm sure there's more than a bit that could be blamed
>> on the photographer in my case, but I found myself using LV with the
>> 50-200 on every possible occasion to get assurance about critical
>> focus.  (The E-3 finally brings home the bacon with the 50-200, BTW.)
>
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