Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I agree -- Stylus Epic is a remarkable value, and sharp. Were it quieter, and were there a way to change its default settings, it would be perfect. As it is, the motors are obtrusively noisy, and every time it opens, it sets itself to "Flash On". A U S T I N . WWW: http://sprezzatura.net -- Every day, an original picture, a stimulating quote, and remarkable links >The Stylus Epic (non-zoom). Shockingly good lens for the price, >........ > >My daughter just returned from some volunteer work in Uganda. She >took a Stylus Epic along based on my recommendation. I had heard >they were good, but, I was not ready for such contrast and sharpness >from an inexpensive p&s. One shot, strongly backlit in an AIDS >clinic, is perfectly exposed and focused. It had to have been taken >close to wide open. I'm going to borrow her camera for some testing >with b&w. I wonder how Leica (OT!) branded p&s models compare? > >Bill Lawlor