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Re: [OM] pleased with the OM 55mm f1.2, scouting family day images

Subject: Re: [OM] pleased with the OM 55mm f1.2, scouting family day images
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 14:58:49 -0400
I guess you'll just have to trade up to a 5D Mk II.

Chuck Norcutt


zuiko wrote:
> Thanks Chuck,
> 
> I'm spoiled already noisewise... I'm talking about ISO 800 and above
> :) not really on topic for these series...
> 
> Iwert
> 
> 2010/5/16 Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> Some nice portraits, especially this one
>> <http://picasaweb.google.com/zuikooh/FamiliedagScoutsRutten150510?feat=directlink#5471845751712954498>
>>
>> Digital noise on a 5D?  It's virtually noiseless up to ISO 400 and
>> hardly noticeable at 800.  I don't understand.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> zuiko wrote:
>>> A long time since I posted some images.
>>>
>>> Still working on the images from the study trip, but today I made a
>>> good day out with our scouting twins on the family day.
>>> I took the 55 with me to just get a new feel for the lens. It had been
>>> to long I neglected it in favor of the 50 f1.4.
>>>
>>> Two observations:
>>>
>>> It still has a very nice swirley bokeh @ 1.2 and a bit at f2.
>>> The lens is sharp from f2 and very sharp from f2.8 onwards.
>>>
>>> Three: I'm coming into gripes with the 5D. Still learning that camera,
>>> but these 12 MP are of very fine quality. I just don't like the
>>> "digital noise" it produces all that much (the 5MP of the E-1 still
>>> are the benchmark for me in this regard). But at base iso that is not
>>> really a problem. The colours i get from it are getting better as well
>>> (but that might be because of the sun as well :).
>>> A few examples here:
>>>
>>> http://picasaweb.google.com/zuikooh/FamiliedagScoutsRutten150510?feat=directlink
>>>
>>> enjoy the scouting :)
>>>
>>> Iwert
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