Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well, I was actually referring to subject movement, but if you also move, then it goes without saying that focus will be affected. What I had in mind was a bar situation where camera movement is not a big problem because I usually can brace myself on the table or the bar, so subject movement is the bigger issue for me. Nathan Dan Cardish wrote: > Perhaps this is what you were referring to, but I find that the slightest > movement of MY head will render the subject out of focus. I have this > habit of swaying slightly back and forth when I am focusing (I only notice > this when trying to get a head shot with my 75 at 1.4). I now try and use > this to get the final focus. I think that this might be a problem if I > had to focus and compose with separate rangefinder and viewfinder windows. > > SLR's are no better for this, in my experience. I have a heck of a time > getting properly focused shots with my Nikon F2 and 85/1.4 wide open, for > the above reasons. > > dan c. - -- Nathan Wajsman Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch General photo site: http://belgiangator.tripod.com/ Belgium photo site: http://members.xoom.com/wajsman/ Motorcycle site: http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Downs/1704/