Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]And you got a highlight in the eye. Nice work! Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeffery Smith" <jsmith342 at gmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 8:02 PM Subject: [Leica] Olympus 50-200 (was Re: (no subject)) >I shot this at relatively low shutter speed (his mouth is blurred because >he was chewing) with the 50-200 Olympus at the far end with the E-1. > > http://400tx.com/files/NOLABW/28.html > > Jeffery > > > On Sep 14, 2010, at 7:54 PM, Peter Klein wrote: > >> I recently visited David Young, who many of you know from the Leica-R >> list. David does wildlife photography. He's found that his E-3 with the >> Olympus 50-200 zoom gave him excellent image quality, and significantly >> more magnification per pound of gear carried. That "crop circle" has an >> upside--it doubles your effective magnification. >> >> David has three large (16x20-ish) prints on his living-room wall. Could I >> tell which ones were made with Leica equipment and which were with >> Olympus? I couldn't. >> >> I can't agree with my friend Mark about the "crop-circle" thing. It's >> about suitability for the job at hand, not suitability for everything. >> There are some things that are 1Ds Mark-whatever territory, and >> somethings >> that are Leica M territory, and some things that are Olympus territory. >> >> One thing that is true is that the 4/3 DSLRs didn't really give us the >> small and light footprint that was initially promised. That has fallen >> to >> micro 4/3. And for high-ISO noise, size does matter. >> >> --Peter >> >> Richard Man wrote: >> >>> B.D. still uses E-System, not quite a nobody. >> >> >> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> >> wrote: >> >>> You would have thought they'd have paid off some names. They usually do. >>> "they" being most camera companies. These people nobody ever heard of. >>> Cept >>> their Mom's. >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >