On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 9:53 AM, Chuck Norcutt <
chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have no personal experience but am surprised to hear that "AF speed is
> slow with these combinations". I can believe that of the other E-Mx bodies
> but the E-M1's sensor is equipped with both contrast detect *and* phase
> detect AF sensors... the latter specifically to support old 4/3 lenses.
> Are you sure you're not hearing these things from E-M5 or E-M10 owners?
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
>
> On 4/29/2016 9:55 AM, DZDub wrote:
>
>> Have any of you good people who own OM-D E-M1s used any of the three
>> versions of the MMF adapter to get some use out of your old E-system
>> Digital Zuikos (or the Panny-Leica equivalents)?
>>
>> I have heard that AF speed is slow with these combinations. I could
>> probably live with that. My bigger concern would be focus accuracy. For
>> example, I don't think the older DZ 50-200 ever really focused accurately
>> with the E-1, particularly at the long end. The performance of that lens
>> improved a lot with the E-3. I would not wish to get a E-M1 and have
>> performance go backwards. Again, speed is less of a concern than
>> accuracy.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Joel W.
>>
>
Rumors, Chuck. Deep Peeve, for example. Which is why I'm looking for
information reflecting some actual hands-on experience. Thanks.
Joel W.
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