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Re: [OM] Thinking of taking the plunge....

Subject: Re: [OM] Thinking of taking the plunge....
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2012 22:58:27 -0700
Oops! Where's the link?

Oh, here it is. 
<http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=Travel/NorthEast_2012/Bridgton_Fryeburg/Fryeburg_Fair>

On 10/30/2012 10:24 PM, Moose wrote:
> On 10/30/2012 8:47 PM, Paul Braun wrote:
>> I've had Olympus gear since my first OM2n in college.
> OMs didn't exist when I was in college. I started with an OM-1 in about '74.
>
>> ...
>> I do this mostly as a hobby - I don't get a lot of money for the online
>> stuff, so a fully-pro body is out of the question.   So is a $15,000
>> superfast tele.
>>
>> I now cast out amongst the brains on this list - make a few
>> recommendations for me.  Something in the prosumer range.  The main need
>> is for excellent performance in low light.  And I will need a flash.  I
>> would consider a one-generation-back used body if it meant I had more
>> money towards a lens and flash.
>>
>> I await your answers.
> Here are some shots of a gig my friend's band did at the Fryeburg (ME) Fair. 
> They could look a lot better, but I simply
> downsized the JPEGs, right out of the camera. No RAW, no NR, etc., so you can 
> see what's the worst you can expect.
>
> They start out at ISO 1000, with some daylight left, then work their way up 
> to ISO 6400, as the light dies, only the
> funky stage lighting is available and I move to longer, slower focal lengths. 
> Obviously, the lighting pretty warm, but I
> didn't adjust WB either.
>
> Shot with E-M5, 14-150 and 75-300.
>
> Maybe there's an OM (-D) again for you. :-)
>
> Concertina Moose
>

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