Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/01/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Sun, 04 Jan 2004 20:38:55 -0500, Mike Durling <durling@cox.net> wrote: >Heck, I picked up an Olympus 5050 on closeout and it is an excellent >camera. Lets see, 5MP, F1.8 (w) to F2.6 (t) lens, negligible shutter >lag when pre-focused. It has gorgeous image quality and very little >noise even at 400 iso when using RAW mode. Full manual controls too. > >A steal at $500. Too bad they discontinued it. I got my wife the Olympus 5060 for Christmas. $600. About the same stats. I'm assuming the 5060 replaced the 5050. I'm extremely impressed. Almost enough so that I want to make the jump to digital. Makes very good 8x10s. Eric - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html