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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Two Using Autofocus
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2017 20:16:54 -0400
References: <c824fe42-0675-206c-f891-68836d3405ad@lighttube.net>

Those look great to me.  I'm amazed that you can focus manually.  I depend
totally on AF these days and, thank goodness, it's very accurate.

Tina

On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 2:28 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
wrote:

> Normally, I shoot insects with manual focus lenses.  But, thinking I might
> be missing some advantage, I slipped on the Fujinon 18-55 at 55mm and tried
> my hand with AF.  In both cases, the aperture was fixed at f/4.0.  It
> probably required a little less work than MF, but the results seem to be a
> draw.
>
> Small White Sulphur Butterfly:
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170716-DSCF3180.JPG.html
>
> Another Common Buckeye Butterfly:
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170716-DSCF3173.JPG.html
>
> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>
> --
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
>
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