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That's it: my Em1.2 is gone before I destroy it.

Started May 27, 2018 | Discussions thread
thelightwriter Contributing Member • Posts: 620
Re: That's it: my Em1.2 is gone before I destroy it.
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Jorginho wrote:

So we have a great lightningshow here. I have this trigger that works alright. But my Em1.2 seems slow and does not catch a thing. It is not the trigger, the trigger is doing fine on aother cams. The I realise: first curtain shutter....Alright. Now where is the setting. I went for 10 minutes trough (I guess most) menu's but just cannot fine the damn thing. I was on the verge of breaking the swivlescreen off. I realised it has some value. And that is where it will go. I never got along with this cam due to the menusystem which clearly is not for me. tried my GH4, found the setting in less than 20 seconds. I havenot used that cam since jan 2017. So it is clear which cams will fit me better even though I am taken back by the lack of service Panny gets people with at least some lenses.

I had similar problems sometimes, but with my Panasonic GX85. When I do timelapses, I don't really think about how to set up my OM-D's but when I tried with my GX85 I'd surf through the menus for ten-fifteen minutes before I just looked it up with a quick internet search.

Have you tried Live Composite for lightning?

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