Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/10/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I would LOVE to be able to use my iPhone 5 as a liveview finder for a camera. On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 7:01 PM, Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net> wrote: > Geoff. Did you use the LCD or the Oly VF? Your email was not clear to me. > > Maybe Bob Adler will let me try out his setup? Pretty please? > > Now if they would just put the EVF inside the camera. > > Frank Filippone > > On Oct 1, 2013, at 10:46 AM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Yes! I found it to be much better than expected with unique advantages > too. > > Especially after my RF vertical alignment had its adventure. I got a > really > > good hit rate even wide open in low light for several hundreds frames > > thereafter. > > > > > > Cheers > > Geoff > > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > > > > On 2 October 2013 00:00, <afirkin at afirkin.com> wrote: > > > >> I did wonder if the TTL oly attachment and the live view on the M would > be > >> a bit of a gimmick, but its been very useful, especially with lenses > such > >> as the Wide Tri-elmar. You can now very accurately frame your image and > >> even focus closer than 0.7m. Here is an example of an 8 second exposure > of > >> a fountain. I was able to just keep the arches of the water spouts in > the > >> image without letting the flare get to bad from the lights just above > the > >> level of the upper image. > >> > >> http://tinyurl.com/pdnf5w7 > >> > >> and here I was able to raise the camera above head high to avoid dross > in > >> the foreground. Not a great shot, but it was what I was after, weird > angle > >> and all :-) > >> > >> http://tinyurl.com/nhlv6e8 > >> > >> Cheers > >> > >> Alastair > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Regards, Sonny http://sonc.com/look/ Natchitoches, Louisiana 1714 Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase USA