Re: Autofocus Question

[Rofini]

Shel asks:

>As I was shooting yesterday, I was thinking about how an AF
>camera might focus in the same situation.  I don't believe an
AF
>camera can focus as precisely.  It seems the sensors are too
>large to be able to focus specifically on an eye, or  any
>particular facial feature.  Is this the case?

Robert Monaghan has an interesting page comparing auto focus
with manual focus. Seems rather scathing to the autofocus camp.
See:
http://www.smu.edu/~rmonagha/third/af.html

Mark Rofini

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