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Re: [OM] E-400 Arrives

Subject: Re: [OM] E-400 Arrives
From: "philippe.amard" <philippe.amard@xxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2013 19:42:02 +0200
forgot - what type of batteries does it use? We might have a charger  
and spare battery left after the theft of the body a couple of years  
ago.

Ph



Le 3 avr. 13 à 19:40, philippe.amard a écrit :

> There was no LV on Alice's E400 or am I ageing?
>
> Have fun Joel :-)
>
> Amitiés
> Philippe
>
>
> Le 3 avr. 13 à 18:38, DZDub a écrit :
>
>> I took delivery via Royal Mail of my recently purchased E-400.  One
>> week to
>> deliver.  Well done, mail people.
>>
>> The battery charger works fine -- with my cord.  Will save the Brit
>> cord
>> for my next trip to Mother England.
>>
>> The body looks completely new and unused.  It is in every respect
>> identical
>> to my E-410 except that the button for LV on the 410 is a "Fn"
>> button on
>> the 400 -- a useful thing since it can be selected in the menu to
>> provide
>> either aperture stopdown/preview or custom WB capability.  On the  
>> 410,
>> custom WB is in the menus.  I don't think there is a provision for  
>> DOF
>> preview for the 410.
>>
>> After a couple dozen test shots, shooting for highlights will be
>> necessary,
>> as expected.  ISO 800 looks much cleaner than expected, even
>> shooting with
>> noise reduction off (though I don't recall whether this is long-
>> exposure
>> noise reduction or the regular kind).  Seems cleaner than the Panny
>> sensor
>> in the 410, but that could be wish fulfillment.
>>
>> RAW files take a LONG time to write to the Kingston card that came
>> with it.
>> More of a curiosity to me than a hindrance.  I'll have to try a  
>> faster
>> card when I get a round tuit and otherwise compare with the 410 for
>> speed.
>>
>> Unpleasant surprise came when I tried to review ORF files in Fast
>> Stone.
>> E-400 raw files are apparently indecipherable to FS.  However, Bridge
>> handled them well and I have come to terms with Bridge and actually
>> like it
>> rather well now.  Pleasant surprise follows unpleasant at the hands  
>> of
>> Necessity.
>>
>> Joel W.
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