----- Original Message ----- From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" Subject: Re: *istD AF
>> >>> I was never happy with the camera-selected AF point. How can it >>> possibly >>> know my composition? I'm the 'pre-focus using center point then >>> compose >>> type'. >> >> I'd have to go back to the manual to confirm this, but I recall >> that camera >> selected AF is the AF point that reads closest to the camera. > > It doesn't seem to be quite that simple to my eye, watching the > behavior when I have complex subject matter I'm framing. Sometimes it > hits what I want, sometimes not, and the relative distances don't > seem to be the criteria. I just had a quick, very informal, look at the AF operation on the K10. In autoselect, it seems to prefer the closest object, but by no means is it focusing on the closest object all the time. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
