Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/05/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Larry. The E-1 uses a CCD sensor, rather than the more fashionable CMOS, and doesn't go up to high ISO levels, but, when cropping can be avoided, it can do fine for web postings. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 5/4/2014 5:55 PM, lrzeitlin at aol.com wrote: > An excellent picture, Jim. As I recall the Olympus E-1 has a 4/3 > sensor with only 5.5 megapixel resolution yet on my Apple 27" monitor > it came up and clear and sharp as any Leica picture on the Lug. With > results like your's, who needs a Leica M? Perhaps Leica was a bit > short sighted in abandoning the 4/3 or micro 4/3 format. I have heard > much praise for the picture quality of Olympus and Panasonic 4/3 > format cameras. But then, of course, Leica would have to compete with > cameras costing only a fraction of the price of a Leica T. > Larry Z > - - - > I spotted this Iris this afternoon. > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Iris+in+the+Woods.jpg.html > > Olympus E-1 with Olympus 35mm Macro > > Comments and critiques welcomed. > > -- > Jim Nichols > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >