Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/04/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]a 4/3 lens on a 4/3 body makes it a full frame - think of it phx Mark Rabiner wrote: >>>Folks: >>> >>>I haven't been active here for several weeks but hope that no one will >>>hold it against me. >>> >>>I'm thinking of getting an E-510 to use with my Leica R glass. >>> >>>The automatic internal stabilization and sensor cleaning appeals to me >>>along with the focus confirmation features. >>> >>>But it also appears that since the sensor is smaller than the 1:5 >>>versions and is 10MP, that there's a good chance of noise over 200 >>>ISO... does anyone know about this? >>> >>>I'm wondering if anyone here has tried it with one of the many >>>Olympus/Leica R adapters. >>> >>> >>>Thanks in advance, >>> >>>jim Hemenway >>> >>> >>> >>Jim I have used R lenses with a Olympus E-510 and you get noise and even >>stabilization could not work as the camera needs the lens information >>you are using with. I'm not sure if last firmware allows to do taht but >>I stopped using R lenses as the Olympus first class lenses as 7-14, >>14-54 and 50-200mm are very, very, good ones. If noise is a important >>matter go for Canon and a adapter as you can use R lenses with a,let's >>say Canon 40D, with a wonderful abilility for low light pictures. >> >>Regards >> >>F?lix >> >> > >A 1.6 crop circle. >But when speaks of low light high ISO performance that's when acreage >because the point. And the full frame bodies come in. both high and low >priced spread. > > > > >Mark William Rabiner >markrabiner.com > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > >