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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Autofocus Nightmare
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 02:06:00 +0100
References: <42D116CCD60C465593E0F85E8AC4E2A0@jimnichols>

Jim,

It looks vdery sharp to me but I can't tell you anything about auto focus, 
I've never used, neither tried ...

Cheers
Lluis 



El 11/12/2012, a las 22:20, Jim Nichols escribi?:

> While seeking an inhouse diversion on a very cold day, I set up a gray 
> aircraft model in front of a black background, wanting to get a very low 
> key image.  I tried two different AF lenses on my E-510 and neither could 
> lock on and hold focus on the subject.  Perhaps it was the low light 
> environment, but they kept changing focus, seeking something they liked.  
> I grabbed a few shots that were roughly in focus, as well as a lot that 
> were out of focus.  
> 
> Here is the image:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/F-16+871+BW.jpg.html
> 
> Olympus E-510 with ZD 14-54 Ver I, Flash, 1/60 at f/8, RAW
> 
> Have others experienced this sort of behavior?
> 
> Comments and critiques welcomed.
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
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