Humm.. Just to add to the record, I've ALWAYS felt the split image
focusing feature to be extremely precise and a distinct advantage.
When I do a MF shot with my AF, I tend feel somewhat insecure.

Jack

--- Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> On Feb 23, 2006, at 6:05 PM, Juan Buhler wrote:
> 
> > A manual focus camera would include some focusing aid that is not
> > common in an AF one, like a split image prism of something like
> that.
> 
> Funny, but I've always replaced the standard focusing screens in all 
> 
> my manual focus SLRs with a plain matte fresnel focusing screen (with
>  
> scribed H and V reference grid). Those darn focusing aids get in the 
> 
> way for me.
> 
> AF SLR screens are cleaner, in general, and less annoying. ;-)
> 
> Godfrey
> 
> 


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