Julian Loke wrote:
>
> > "Don" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ...
> > Has anyone else had this happen? Would you consider this normal
> > behavior for the AF system? Is it simply that as far as the camera
> > is concerned, the center spot is the only one that can achieve focus?
>
> Hi Don,
>
> The Area auto-AF on my Elan 7E is a bit mysterious. It would seem
> that it picks the easiest thing to focus on, and the centre cross-
> sensor has the best chance of acquiring focus.
>
> The alternatives seem to be:
> 1) Use the centre cross-sensor only
> 2) Use a well-calibrated ECF
> 3) Use the keypad to manually select the sensor
>
> What do Elan 7 / EOS 33 / EOS 1v / EOS A2 users do?
>
> Cheers
> Julian Loke
>
Usually option 3, or (rarely) default to option 1, since I have an A2
with no ECF.
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