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Re: [OM] +1 for Big_IS and his micro 4/3 adapter

Subject: Re: [OM] +1 for Big_IS and his micro 4/3 adapter
From: Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 16:06:47 -0600
How much was that?

On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 3:58 PM, Chuck Norcutt <
chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I just got the Big_IS OM to Micro 4/3 adapter.  It arrived in 8 days
> from the day I ordered it... far, far sooner than the promised delivery
> which was sometime between Jan 30 and Feb 15.  The adapter is also
> supplied with an 4/3 rear lens cap.  I should have brought a spare OM
> body cap for the adapter but didn't think of it.
>
> The adapter seems well made.  It fits the camera firmly and locks on
> easily and securely.  It's also a very good fit on the OM Zuiko 50/1.4
> that I brought along with me.  And it's very easy to use on the E-M5.  I
> put the camera in aperture preferred mode.  The first test shot I took
> was with the lens wide open.  Got a nice exposure with good looking
> histogram.  Then I closed the lens down to f/8.  I was initially
> startled to see that the viewfinder wasn't any dimmer.  Then I realized
> that the EVF was compensating for me.  So I was able to focus and shoot
> the next shot at f/8 with no need to open up for focus and close back
> down again for the shot.  Another good exposure and histogram.  This is
> too easy.  Canon eat your heart out.  :-)
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
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