Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/07/23

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Subject: Autofoucs WAS Re: [Leica] Film Forevah!!
From: dlridings at gmail.com (Daniel Ridings)
Date: Sun Jul 23 02:55:11 2006
References: <a2f8f4470607230034n409eb42bn70b7aea02333d0e3@mail.gmail.com> <44C327B0.3070408@nathanfoto.com> <B10402E0-A064-46BA-853A-7F0944CE869B@steveunsworth.co.uk> <44C345B0.6030403@nathanfoto.com>

It used to irritate the heck out of me when I would be taking pictures
of the precision skaters and zoom out in order to be able to get a
whole formation that they had created on the ice and the camera would
choose someone closer in the audience when a sensor fell on them.

Daniel


On 7/23/06, Nathan Wajsman <nathan@nathanfoto.com> wrote:
> Exactly! I want my mis-focused shots to be operator error, not the
> camera deciding to focus on something else ;-)
>
> Steve Unsworth wrote:
> > A 5D user chips in "so do I"
> >
> > The most annoying thing about using the multiple focus points is when
> > the camera decides to select the wrong one ;-)
> >
> > Steve
> >

In reply to: Message from dlridings at gmail.com (Daniel Ridings) (Autofoucs WAS Re: [Leica] Film Forevah!!)
Message from nathan at nathanfoto.com (Nathan Wajsman) (Autofoucs WAS Re: [Leica] Film Forevah!!)
Message from lug at steveunsworth.co.uk (Steve Unsworth) (Autofoucs WAS Re: [Leica] Film Forevah!!)
Message from nathan at nathanfoto.com (Nathan Wajsman) (Autofoucs WAS Re: [Leica] Film Forevah!!)