Well, one thing I found recently is that the ability to handhold the camera at arms length, framing with the LCD, and using the touchscreen "tap for focus and shoot" works really well.

Manual focus is great, if you can hunch around the camera and the subject isn't flighty.

Reply Reply with quote Complain

Forum

Parent

First

Next unread

Flat view

Post (hide subjects)	Posted by	When
Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	Trevor Carpenter	4 months ago	1
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	Skeeterbytes	4 months ago	3
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	number_6	4 months ago	1
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	Guy Parsons	4 months ago
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	Trevor Carpenter	4 months ago
Hype or not, it's a nice lens to fondle.	Guy Parsons	4 months ago
Found the hood part number	Guy Parsons	4 months ago
Re: Found the hood part number	Brian Wadie	4 months ago
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	Gregm61	4 months ago
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	Trevor Carpenter	4 months ago
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	Mjankor	4 months ago	3
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	Gregm61	4 months ago
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	Tord S Eriksson	4 months ago
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	gardenersassistant	4 months ago
What's the problem?	papillon_65	4 months ago	11
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	reygon	4 months ago
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	DDeMars	4 months ago
Maybe you need to consider...	daddyo	4 months ago
Oly 75-300 is not a macro lens...	Alex Notpro	4 months ago
Re: Maybe you need to consider...	Tord S Eriksson	4 months ago
It's very simple....	daddyo	4 months ago
Re: It's very simple....	amtberg	4 months ago
What about the Panny Leica 45 2.8?	Lawrence Becker	4 months ago
Re: What about the Panny Leica 45 2.8?	Adventsam	4 months ago
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	MOD jalywol	4 months ago	1
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	Tord S Eriksson	4 months ago
The dirty secret......	tedolf	4 months ago	1
A few I've taken using the 60mm.	DrummerBL	4 months ago
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	Adventsam	4 months ago
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	Bobby Handal	4 months ago
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	idiotekniQues	4 months ago
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	Rohith Thumati	4 months ago
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	Trevor Carpenter	4 months ago
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	Guy Parsons	4 months ago
Thankyou for a lot of interesting points	Trevor Carpenter	4 months ago
Just get........	tedolf	4 months ago	1
Re: Just get........	Guy Parsons	4 months ago
Good point........	tedolf	4 months ago
Re: Just get........	clengman	4 months ago
Re: Just get........	_sem_	4 months ago	1
Re: Just get........	ptox	4 months ago	1
Re: Just get........	Mjankor	4 months ago
Honeslty, you people must think I am stupid!	tedolf	4 months ago
Re: Honeslty, you people must think I am stupid!	Mjankor	4 months ago
Considering that it is ......	tedolf	4 months ago
Re: Considering that it is ......	Mjankor	4 months ago
Re: Considering that it is ......	tedolf	4 months ago
Re: Considering that it is ......	Mjankor	4 months ago
Re: Considering that it is ......	Mjankor	4 months ago
That really is........	tedolf	4 months ago
Re: Honeslty, you people must think I am stupid!	Moti	4 months ago
Re: Honeslty, you people must think I am stupid!	s_grins	4 months ago	1
Re: Honeslty, you people must think I am stupid!	gardenersassistant	4 months ago
Re: Honeslty, you people must think I am stupid!	Mjankor	4 months ago
Re: Honeslty, you people must think I am stupid!	Mjankor	4 months ago
Re: Honeslty, you people must think I am stupid!	s_grins	4 months ago	1
Re: Honeslty, you people must think I am stupid!	Moti	4 months ago
Moti, face it......	tedolf	4 months ago	1
Yeah, but.....	tedolf	4 months ago
Re: Yeah, but.....	Mjankor	4 months ago
Why do you people....	tedolf	4 months ago
Macro and AF and touch screens.	Guy Parsons	4 months ago
Re: Thankyou for a lot of interesting points	idiotekniQues	4 months ago
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	s_grins	4 months ago
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	kiwigirl	4 months ago	1
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	Mjankor	4 months ago
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	slimandy	4 months ago
Re: Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro is it all hype?	Makinations	4 months ago

Keyboard shortcuts:

FForum PPrevious NNext WNext unread UUpvote SSubscribe RReply QQuote BBookmark post MMy threads

Color scheme? Blue / Yellow

Editorial content

Product database

Community

Why Canon made 1Dx best specification ... II	96
I would like to discuss the aesthetics of ...	77
My first wedding with OMD	74
Leica entering m4/3?	61
Is Apple getting people by their brain-balls?	53
can you tell the IQ/ISO difference game: ...	52
about new XF55/200: I've seen only now	48
2 Sigmas (19&30), or 20mm 1.7	41
Hassy's Lunar gets real	40
Seeking ways of tracking birds in flight with ...	39
*** MINI CHALLENGE 303 *** UNDER 6 MP ...	39
Just returned my 80-400mm VR AF-S lens	38
Pentax — a Japanese Leica? Not really ...	37
Inconceivable! Nikon can't repair my 80-200 AFS!	37
Panasonic G6. It really has an old, bad sensor?	36
What might go wrong with GX2	33
Decision making on starting over...	32
Would you take your D800E and lenses on a trip ...	32
Smallest case/bag for X-E1	30
What companies should Sigma buy in coming years?	29