On Mon, 16 Apr 2001 10:50:59 -0400, you wrote:
> Good question. In addition to the AF points lighting up the plane
>> of focus, the most common reason is when I want to temporarily
>> disable custom settings. E.g. MLU, 2nd curtain sync, FEC, FEB,
>> or even just plain exposure bracketing.
>
>I see! I hadn't even thought of that. Perhaps we use CFs differently--I set the
>ones I want as standard settings, and then turn others on or off if a specific
>situation warrants. (Another example of why our cameras can't have "too many"
>features!) The truth is, I didn't know Green mode (and P??) disables all that
>stuff--I've never given any of the auto modes the slightest attention.
>
It IS an interesting idea - I also never gave those modes a 2nd
thought.
Looking in my Elan 7 manual at least, CF's *are* available in P mode
but not Auto. Can't speak for other bodies.
Ken Durling
Website http://home.earthlink.net/~kdurling/
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