Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/04/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That was a side question by our host, Phillipe Regards, Sonny http://sonc.com/look/ Natchitoches, Louisiana 1714 Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase USA On Tue, Apr 2, 2019 at 1:25 PM Philippe via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > > Looks like there?s a bit of confusion on the lug tonite. > > Digital zooms and enhanced/magnification in VFs are not one and the same > thing > > Amities > > Philippe > > > > > Le 2 avr. 2019 ? 17:21, Jeff Moore <jbmmllug at jbm.org> a ?crit : > > > > On Tue, Apr 2, 2019 at 11:05 AM Brian Reid <reid at > > mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> wrote: > >> > >> For those of us with bad eyes, digital zoom does offer one advantage: it > >> lets me get a closer look at what the camera is pointing at. What I wish > >> it did is to let me zoom the viewfinder but still capture the entire > >> frame. But it doesn't, on any camera I've ever seen. > > > > You must not mean what I'm reading your words to mean. Because every > > decent electronic-viewfinder camera I've used lets you magnify the > > image to do manual focusing, and that operation does not change what > > field of view the sensor captures when you push the take-a-picture > > button. > > > > The Leica SL, for example ? push in on the little joystick thing on > > the back, and it magnifies for manual focus. The joystick thing lets > > you move the magnified area around in the frame. The only recurring > > failure in the SL's user interface (and maybe I just don't know how to > > get this to work ? Tina, as a real SL user, not an occasional renter > > like me, is there a way to get the camera to do the right thing?) is > > that after you take a picture, the position of the magnified bit keeps > > resetting to the center of the frame, instead of staying where you > > carefully placed it to magnify the important part of the current > > composition on which you'd like to focus. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information