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Re: [OM] Musings from the dark side - i.e. life with 5D2

Subject: Re: [OM] Musings from the dark side - i.e. life with 5D2
From: "C.H.Ling" <ch_photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 22:46:57 +0800
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "William Sommerwerck"

>
> The real advantage of a large sensor is that it allows high resolution and
> low noise at the same time. (I've taken full-resolution shots on the 5D2 
> at
> ISO 6400 with no visible noise. I still don't believe it.)

Interesting, I see noise even at ISO640, I think I have a bad sample.

>
> Or the lenses. By the way, I believe one of the reasons the f/2 wide 
> angles
> were so compact was that Olympus lied about their speed -- some were at
> least a half-stop slower. I intended to test this with slide film, but 
> kept
> putting it off.
>

You can save the time, Modern Photography at least tested the 21/2 and 35/2. 
The 21/2 is actually a F1.91 and 35/2 is F2.0.

C.H.Ling

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