> > > [...] > > >> I'm curious if other people have this problem when manually > > >> focusing, and what they do to fix it. > > >> > > > > > > I always found it easier to use a plain matte screen, depending on > > > which focal length I was using. > > > > Please explain how focal length affects it. > > > > Do you find the difference between in focus and out of focus too subtle on > a wider lens? > > > > I think he might mean that for longer focal lengths you are generally using > smaller maximum apertures and from what i understand and have observed, > the split-image thingies tend to black out at anything above f4. Really, a plain > matte screen is the best tool for manually focusing in my opinion especially in > low-light situations.
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