Yes, after reading a few more messages, I realized that this was the Olympus SLR. I assume the sensor is similar in size to an APS-C? Sounds like a nice piece of equipment. It should be great for wedding photographers with that 4/3 format, which converts easily to 8x10 or 11 x14. Paul On Jan 27, 2007, at 4:15 PM, Mike Hamilton wrote:
> On 1/27/07, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Some nice shots, Bob. I think 5 megapixels is optimum for the size of >> the sensor in a point and shoot. My Panasonic is a 5, and I'm very >> pleased with it for a pocket camera. >> Paul > > The E-1 is no point and shoot camera. It's Olympus' professional > weather sealed 4/3 body. > > Mike (but I do agree with you - 5mp is the most I recommend for > people who ask for advice on buying a compact) > >> On Jan 27, 2007, at 2:53 PM, Bob W wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> today I bought a used Olympus E-1 with a 14-54 lens (28-108 35mm >>> equivalent fov). It's a very nice camera. Only 5 megapixels, but the >>> results seem very good, and it handles beautifully - really a >>> photographer's camera, in my opinion. The lens is excellent. >>> >>> I strolled around London taking easy shots. I didn't spend any time >>> setting up the camera, so all the shots are jpegs, mostly at iso >>> 800, >>> on programmed or aperture priority exposure >>> >>> http://www.web-options.com/London/London/ >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Bob >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > > > -- > -- > Cheers, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > MichaelHamilton.ca > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
