Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/12/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]John I'm not sure if I follow what you are telling us about the focus accuracy? The EVF and LCD are reproducing what the sensor gets of course. Do you mean that it is hard to judge the exact sharpest plane with the magnified view/focus peaking? Cheers Geoff http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman On 31 December 2013 05:55, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote: > EVF2 with x5 or x10 magnification > > john > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > John, are you trying to use the lens distance setting to compare to > actual > > distance and proper focus? Live view / EVF2? > > > > Frank Filippone > > > > > On Dec 29, 2013, at 10:05 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> > > wrote: > > > > > > Done a few tripod mounted shots (before the rain started), at mid > > > distance (~5m-30m) with 280mm wide open the focus seems close but not > > > quite 100%. Further away and/or stopped down it is good :-) > > > > > > john > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: John McMaster > > >> Sent: Monday, 30 December 2013 3:32 p.m. > > >> > > >> Has finally arrived, it is MUCH better than my cheap one :-) It has > > >> finer differential focus with longer lenses and is much firmer > > >> locating as well as bringing up the R lens options. Do not seem to be > > >> easily handholding a 280mm at 1/500th but will report more once I have > > used it..... > > >> > > >> john > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >