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BIF: Olympus 40-150 f2.8 using the OMD E-M5

Started Feb 23, 2017 | Discussions thread
Geekapoo
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Re: BIF: Olympus 40-150 f2.8 using the OMD E-M5

Skeeterbytes wrote:

Check and update the E-M1 firmware if necessary. Ver 3.0 transformed C-AF. Also, plan to spend time with the many settings that affect AF response. C-AF lock in particular is very important, as is the focus pattern.

I hope you enjoy it!

Rick

Thanks. FYI (in case you didn't know) additional firmware upgrades of note:

E-M1 Firmware version 4.0 updates to version 4.1- The stability of the image stabilizer’s operations has been improved.- The problem in which the external flash would not fire when shooting in RC mode has been corrected.

M.ZUIKO ED 40-150mm F2.8 PRO ver 1.1 -> 1.2 - Stability of lens aperture when shooting videos has been improved.- MF shooting operations have been improved. - Enhanced stability of AF operation when shooting video.- Improved AF operation when using the M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 1.4x Teleconverter MC-14. - Enhanced stability of sequential shooting when using the E-M1 Mark II.

http://www.olympusamerica.com/cpg_section/cpg_downloads.asp?id=107

Cheers.

Richard

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