Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/08/26

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Subject: [Leica] New 4/3 equipment?
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:55:29 +0100
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I have a GH1, manual focus is easy. There is a magnification of the centre 
of the frame available during focussing which can help.
I find the GH1 easier to manually focus than dSLRs with an optical 
viewfinder. None of them have very suitable focussing screens for manual 
focus.
Frank

On 26 Aug, 2010, at 01:56, Ric Carter wrote:

> that's the reason for the question
> 
> i've heard complaints about manual focusing on cameras with electronic 
> viewfinders
> 
> ric
> 
> 
> On Aug 25, 2010, at 8:51 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote:
> 
>> It's manual focus.
>> 
>> 
>> On Aug 25, 2010, at 7:45 PM, Ric Carter wrote:
>> 
>>> i love the concept of this new lens from cv, but is it possible to focus 
>>> the thing?
>>> 
>>> i have no experience, so not a rhetorical question
>>> 
>>> ric
>> 
> 
> 
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