Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/18
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>That is a pain in the butt. I don't believe in zone-focusing. Of
>course, I can do it, but I don't like compromises and thinking it's
>hunky-dory. These cameras just aren't a capable as real pro cameras.
>But they're wonderful for what they are.
>
>On Monday, August 18, 2003, at 06:00 PM, Bob Adler wrote:
>
>>I've never tried the G3, but the G5 shutter delay is
>>minimal after focus is obtained. There are several
>>ways to speed up the focus; the best is to put it on
>>manual and use aperture to zone focus.
>
>Eric Welch
You have to remember that when you're looking at a 50mm equivalent
field of view, you're at about 10mm focal length. Zone focussing
takes on a whole new meaning. Everything's _ALWAYS_ in focus. Focus
lock is a 'good thing' in these circumstances.
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