Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jim, As long as you like EVFs, and you do not mind the consequent slight lag that is inevitable, it is a super camera. I am quite convinced that an updated X-Pro 1/X-E 1 has to be released quite soon with the updated hybrid focus system. Might make sense to wait a little. Even if you want a X-E 1, you would be able to get a used one much cheaper at that point. Cheers Jayanand On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 8:43 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > Thanks, Howard. I am seriously considering an X-E1 (some irony there) to > replace the E-1. It would seem to be the best buy in terms of capability > vs. cost. > > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- From: "H&E Cummer" <cummer at netvigator.com> > To: <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Sunday, June 30, 2013 10:08 PM > Subject: [Leica] Learning the Backup System > > > > Jim, >> I really like the iridescent green colours on the bug. The old macro >> performs very well in your hands no matter what the platform. >> Well done! >> Howard >> >> Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 13:58:40 -0500 >> From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net> >> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Learning the Backup System >> To: "LUG at Leica-Users.org" <lug at leica-users.org> >> >> With the E-1 once more experiencing exposure problems, it was time to >> adjust to the backup system, the Olympus E-510. I attached the reliable >> Leica Elmarit-R 60mm Macro and walked around the yard. The images from >> the >> 510's CMOS sensor are different from those from the E-1, so some >> adjustments were made in post. >> >> We have puffy white clouds today, so the mimosa branches seemed to beckon. >> http://gallery.leica-users.**org/v/OldNick/Mimosa.jpg.html<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Mimosa.jpg.html> >> >> I saw a single honey bee on the Rose of Sharon bush. This Japanese >> Beetle, however, was making himself very much at home and feasting. >> http://gallery.leica-users.**org/v/OldNick/Japanese+Beetle+** >> at+Work.jpg.html<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Japanese+Beetle+at+Work.jpg.html> >> >> E-510 with Leica Elmarit-R 60mm Macro, ISO 200, RAW >> >> Comments and critiques welcomed. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See >> http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for >> more information >> >> >> > > > ______________________________**_________________ > Leica Users Group. > See > http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for > more information >