Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/12/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]on 12/8/02 7:44 AM, Julian Koplen at jkoplen@mindspring.com wrote: > Edward and/or Doug, > > The remark is often made that the lens is sharper in the center than > elsewhere, because of curvature of field. If you place and focus your > subject in the periphery and leave it there, will the subject then be sharp > as if the subject and focus were placed in the center? > > Thanks in advance...........Julian > In my experience, yes. The subjects of my photos are frequently off-center, since with the SL is easier to focus outside the central microprism area - so just compose as I wish, focus, and trip the shutter. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html