Another difference is that when using manual focus and the matte area, I can compose and focus in any order - using AF I have to lock focus and recompose. I tend to get better composition when not using AF. Doesn't mean you can't, just that my percentage is better with manual focus.
Bruce Thursday, February 13, 2003, 7:56:27 PM, you wrote: >> But I wonder about your comment. Why would you say AF would be "leaving >> things to chance"? JCOC> Well its just that with manual focus, "I" know exactly what JCOC> I want to focus on and dont have to "hope" the camera/lens JCOC> focusses properly. JCOC> JCO

