Very nice, DagT.  Cheers, Christine 


On Nov 4, 2012, at 10:03 AM, DagT <li...@thrane.name> wrote:

> http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html
> Pentax K-5, A50mm 1:1.2, 1/80, f/1.2.
> 
> I bought a new focus screen from http://www.focusingscreen.com because the 
> original was not sufficiently exact for manual focus with large aperture 
> lenses. Using old gems like the A50mm 1:1.2 and A*85mm 1:1.4 was not very 
> easy so I had to rely on focus confirmation from the camera. My old habit of 
> focusing directly on the screen was hopeless. In addition you did not really 
> get an impression of the background with the original screen.
> 
> This picture was made using the S-type with AF frame, just focusing on the 
> eyes. It really works a lot better. On the other hand the viewfinder becomes 
> very dark using f/3.2 and f/4.0 lenses.
> 
> DagT
> http://www.thrane.name/
> 
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