Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/05/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Frank Filippone wrote: > I am NOT a bad focuser. When I turned about 35, I realized my eyes were > getting old... so I went out and traded my MF Canon stuff for Nikon AF. > Then, after a few months of use, realized that my eyes were better than my > Nikon 8008 AF. In the ensuing 27 years, my eyes are presumably not better. > But hold on there... 50% bad focus? I mean REALLY bad. What's up? ( To > much M6/M8?) > > I admit I am fussy, really fussy with focus.....it must be spot on, or out > it goes.... but REALLY bad is another thing..... It's not just your eyes, Frank. Viewfinders ain't what they used to be. They're more for aiming the camera than for focussing. The assumption is that the user will rely on AF instead of his own eyes. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com