On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Cotty wrote: > As you know, I'm a manual focus guy. I do us the AF on my AF lenses > sometimes, though rarely. Mostly on the 70-200 with my lad's football or > whatever. I personally think AF on 14mm lens is a complete and utter > waste of time and I never have it switched on. Why? The depth of field at > this focal length renders focus almost academic. Certainly with > landscapes. I set for good depth of field and let it go. I have not been > disappointed.
I am mostly an AF guy, but I can't agree more on this. Even with the K24/3.5 I set it to f8 and infinity and that's me really. > work to justify it. Besides a 38mm in macro (24mm EX macro) is a very > interesting focal length for a macro and it's superb on faces! Would you share an example of the latter? I have only shot faces at 50, other than 70 and above, and that was because I was directly on top of the face with 0.50m distance (if that). Kostas
