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Re: [OM] E-M5 and OM 50/1.2

Subject: Re: [OM] E-M5 and OM 50/1.2
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 11:46:40 -0500
Yes, I'm aware of that and see it.  But I'm not aware of having 
specifically set it up... but perhaps I did 2-3 weeks ago and forgot 
about it.

Chuck Norcutt


On 2/27/2013 10:51 AM, Walters, Martin wrote:
> Chuck:
> While the EVF compensates for aperture in normal exposures, it can/does (if 
> set up to do so) show exposure compensation in real time.
>
> Martin
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chuck Norcutt [mailto:chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: February 27, 2013 10:42 AM
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
> Subject: Re: [OM] E-M5 and OM 50/1.2
>
> My only problem with it is that I haven't spent enough time with it and the 
> manual to know how everything works.  For example, I don't know how to get 
> magnified focus but have encountered it and other things accidentally and not 
> known how I've arrived there.  It hadn't been important enough to look it up 
> yet but I think it is now.
>
> I should have known without trying it that the EVF would change screen 
> brightness as I reduced the aperture in order to keep giving me a WYSIWYG 
> display of exposure since the old Minolta A1 does the same.  I was a bit 
> startled when I realized that I could both see to focus and see DoF using 
> manual focus/manual diaphgram lenses.  It makes me wish I had my OM lens 
> arsenal here to play with but all but 2 of them (50/1.4,
> 24/2.8) are home.  The 5D doesn't make me wish for that in the least.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
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