On Apr 29, 2010, at 14:27 , David J Brooks wrote:
I have those progression zoom glasses, which are basically one big bi
focal, but its the floaties that really give me a hard time. I have to
blink and or move my eyes almost constantly to keep them from the
centre of my eyes.
Hear hear. PITA
I must have missed the quoted post. I often use my macro lens for non-macro
work and I find the AF to be very useful. It has a distance limiter which
helps to limit any hunting. Saves me from having to buy a non-macro 100mm :)
Cheers,
Dave
On Apr 30, 2010, at 3:58 AM, Jerry in Arizona
I am certainly glad that you are physically sound enough to use a manual focus
macro (or any MF lens at all). There are those of us where being visually or
physically disabled have severe problems with MF lenses. I suppose it might be
helpful if you looked beyond beyond yourself before
My apologies to any who were offended my my choice of words. For the
record, I was calling no person ridiculous.
I can certainly empathize with anyone who has special needs. However,
most people are not in that category, and yet feel that they MUST have
autofocus. It is like those without the need
Darren,
You have to be careful.
Just because your vision works perfectly, it's no reason to trash Autofocus.
I've needed glasses for nearsightedness (+8 diopters) and an astigmatism,
plus floaters (no help from the glasses), and now bifocals for reading.
Making pictures in sharp focus has always
I have those progression zoom glasses, which are basically one big bi
focal, but its the floaties that really give me a hard time. I have to
blink and or move my eyes almost constantly to keep them from the
centre of my eyes.
Real PITA
Dave
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Bob Sullivan
To those of us who need/appreciate the technology even AF itself is far from
ridiculous.
My apologies to any who were offended my my choice of words. For the
record, I was calling no person ridiculous.
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One of the things I like about manual focus
is the shutter lag is way shorter than AF.
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On 30/04/2010, J.C. O'Connell hifis...@gate.net wrote:
One of the things I like about manual focus
is the shutter lag is way shorter than AF.
It just depends how you use AF, if you use the AF button on the rear
as a pre-focus with an AF then you're effectively in the same boat as
using a manual
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