Just out of curiouslity, does the focus hexagon appear when you think
its in focus?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 8/1/2004 12:37:27 AM
MF for landscapes, probably
pre-focussed MF for many sports and full MF for portraits
too. Gotta get those eyes sharp, sayeth all the masters.
Am I the only person
In fact the first time it goes sharp is the sharpest focus you are going to get.
The reason for that is because at the same time you are fiddling with the focus,
your eye is also fiddling with its focus trying to get that blurry image sharp.
By the time you have rocked through the focus point
To adjust the diopter:
Point the camera at something moderately bright that has noting to focus on. A
evenly lite wall works well.
Adjust the diopter until the viewfinder screen, not the wall looks sharp.
Luckily modern cameras always seem to have all kinds of distracting things on
them to
Amita asked:
AG Am I the only person here who has a hard time focusing manually with the
AG istD's matte screen? I rarely get it right, but could that be because
AG I've only had the camera for a couple of months? I do just fine with my
AG older cameras and my ZX-50.
and Bruce replied:
MF for landscapes, probably
pre-focussed MF for many sports and full MF for portraits
too. Gotta get those eyes sharp, sayeth all the masters.
Am I the only person here who has a hard time focusing manually with the
istD's matte screen? I rarely get it right, but could that be because
I've
Hmmm, I focus manually about 95% of the time. I have no problems at
all with the matte screen. Wonder what the difference is? What
lenses are you using? I wonder if the speed of the lenses has any
impact?
Bruce
Saturday, July 31, 2004, 9:37:27 PM, you wrote:
MF for landscapes, probably
- Original Message -
From: Amita Guha
Subject: RE: To AF or not to AF: was Re: Film vs Digita, was: lRe:
Pentax is Dying?
MF for landscapes, probably
pre-focussed MF for many sports and full MF for portraits
too. Gotta get those eyes sharp, sayeth all the masters.
Am I
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