The E-P1 was nearly as expensive as my recently purchased K7, but I'll send Olympus $50 to validate the test ;-)
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 3:16 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[email protected]> wrote: > because your K7 is a top of the line DSLR body which costs ~$900 and > the E-PL1 is Olympus' bottom of the line consumer camera which costs > less than $500 (both body only) ... ?? > > > On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Thibouille <[email protected]> wrote: >> I agree Godfrey, but why would my K7 do that so much better than a >> mirrorless which,since it lacks proper OVF (good or bad isn't my point >> here) HAS to perform in this area? >> >> >> 2010/9/27, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[email protected]>: >>> In dim lighting with a slow lens, the LCD refresh is quite slow on ANY >>> live view camera as the sensor has to collect enough light to make a >>> decent image. In these situations, yes: you will get slo-mo slide >>> shows of moving things. >>> >>> On the other hand, with EVF and LCD cameras I can see *something* on >>> the screen in situations that make it impossible to see *anything* >>> with an optical reflex viewfinder. >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 9:16 AM, Thibouille <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Slideshow. >>>> If anything moves on the screen (either the photographer or the scene) >>>> you get a slideshow. >>>> Something between 1 and 3 fps (and I'm generous). >>>> Maybe it was the lighting (but then when it is really dark, would you >>>> even get an image?) but I don't think so. >>>> Maybe a setting? Dunno but it was awful. >>>> >>>> 2010/9/27 Miserere <[email protected]>: >>>>> What's the problem with the screen, exactly? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 27/09/2010, Thibouille <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> Being for you Galia or for you, I think I mentionned in my Photokina >>>>>> observations thread that EPL1 had a BIG problem with the screen. >>>>>> It really is that bad. >>>>>> >>>>>> Did you try other mirrorless? I think some are at least better. I know >>>>>> I wouldn't ever buy such a bad camera. >>>>>> Just trying to help you with all your gear interrogations.. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Thibault Massart aka Thibouille/Thibs >>>>>> ---------------------- >>>>>> Photo: K-7, Sigma 28/1.8 macro, FA50/1.4, DA40Ltd, K30/2.8, DA16-45, >>>>>> DA50-135, DA50-200, 360FGZ ... >>>>>> Laptop: Macbook 13" Unibody SnowLeo/Win7 >>>>>> Programing: Delphi 2009 >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Sent from my mobile device >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com >>>>> >>>>> http://EnticingTheLight.com >>>>> A Quest for Photographic Enlightenment >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Thibault Massart aka Thibouille/Thibs >>>> ---------------------- >>>> Photo: K-7, Sigma 28/1.8 macro, FA50/1.4, DA40Ltd, K30/2.8, DA16-45, >>>> DA50-135, DA50-200, 360FGZ ... >>>> Laptop: Macbook 13" Unibody SnowLeo/Win7 >>>> Programing: Delphi 2009 >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>> >> >> >> -- >> Thibault Massart aka Thibouille/Thibs >> ---------------------- >> Photo: K-7, Sigma 28/1.8 macro, FA50/1.4, DA40Ltd, K30/2.8, DA16-45, >> DA50-135, DA50-200, 360FGZ ... >> Laptop: Macbook 13" Unibody SnowLeo/Win7 >> Programing: Delphi 2009 >> >> -- >> 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. > -- Steve Desjardins -- 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.

