That's good information Godfrey. Nice to know that it passes your sniff test - that makes me fairly confident it will do everything that I expect from it.
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 07:27:28AM -0700, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > The E-PL1 is a pretty darn good camera. The Olympus optional EVF is a > nicer viewfinder than the Panasonic optional EVF for the GF1. To me > that makes the difference between them, although there are some > aspects of the GF1 controls and layout I find more to my liking. > However, between these two, the Olympus viewfinder trumps those minor > inconveniences. > > On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 9:21 PM, John Francis <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I'm trying to persuade my wife to move up to something better > > than her old Casio Exilim. ?I'm tempted by the Micro 4/3 systems, > > and the Olympus E-PL1 seems to have the ease of use and simplicity > > that my wife is looking for (without being so large that she would > > refuse to carry it around) at a pretty decent price. ?Even with an > > extra lens (the 40-150) it's still cheaper than the Panasonic, and > > has in-body image stabilisation. ?The optional electronic view- > > finder might be interesting, too, although it's more likely to be > > something that I would use than something my wife would consider. > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > follow the directions. > > > > > > -- > Godfrey > ? godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
