Indeed, Which leads to a lot of frustrated Rebel owners(well, except for those using the XTi, which has the more accurate AF unit from the 20D/30D).
-Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Focus within the range of DOF and critical focus are two different things. If > you're shooting portraits, for example, you want the eyes to be THE focal > point, not just within range of DOF. And less than 2.8 is frequently the stop > of choice for portraiture. > Paul > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Doug Franklin wrote: >>> Adam Maas wrote: >>> >>>> Less accurate than the Pentax's, but >>>> they get there a fair bit faster. >>> Getting to the wrong place quickly rarely helps anyone. >>> >>> :-) >>> >> It's fine as long as they're covered by DoF. That's why you hear all the >> Rebel owners whining that their Rebel can't focus a 50/1.8, the AF's >> accuracy is only calibrated for f2.8 and slower lenses, any better is a >> matter of luck. >> >> -Adam >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow >> the directions. > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
