Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/05/01

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Subject: Re: [Leica] autofocus macro
From: Pablo Kolodny <pkolodny@fibertel.com.ar>
Date: Tue, 01 May 2001 18:57:57 -0300
 
Yes, the choice is to switch from AF to MF...

just to make everybody happy.

regards

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Pablo Kolodny
www.pablokolodny.com

From: Henning Wulff <henningw@archiphoto.com>
Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Date: Tue, 1 May 2001 14:04:53 -0700
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: [Leica] autofocus macro

Another reason why AF doesn't work with macro is that a slight change
in focussing distance makes a big difference in the reproduction
scale, especially at 1:1. I usually frame and set the reproduction
ratio first, then move back and forth to focus. AF doesn't allow
that.