Thanks Rick. True. The single point focus areas of all cameras are larger than what one Sees can in the viewfinder, but much selective focus can still be achieved by using one point. For example, by choosing a point on the bird far removed from the branch, I could be fairly certain the camera was locking on the bird.
Paul via phone > On Jul 3, 2017, at 9:46 PM, Rick Womer <rickpic...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Paul, the bird photos the last couple of months have been great. This one is > too. > > Ann, the center focus point on the K-5 is much larger than the little red > square, and one isn’t entirely sure what it has chosen until one sees the pix. > > Cheers, > > Rick > > > >> On Jul 3, 2017, at 8:24 PM, ann sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> wrote: >> >> I just figured you were on manual! >> (note to self - change autofocus setting to single point on K5) >> >> ann >> >>> On 7/3/2017 7:52 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >>> Thanks Ann. I was pleased that I was able to get autofocus to ignore the >>> branches and lock on Ms. cardinal. The advantage of single point. >>> >>> Paul via phone >>> >>>> On Jul 3, 2017, at 7:12 PM, ann sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Lovely! and cute :-) >>>> ann >>>> >>>>> On 7/1/2017 2:38 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >>>>> https://www.photo.net/photo/18403955/lady-cardinal-in-the-pine >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> PDML@pdml.net >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>> follow the directions. >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
