Good point. On Oct 17, 2007, at 6:59 PM, William Robb wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: Next move from Pentax: anyone in the know (even under > NDA) ? > > >> We were speaking of Rebel users. I'll bet nine out of ten use >> autofocus >> for everything. > > So we aren't speaking of people with lenses faster than f2.8 then, > are we. > > William Robb > > >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >>> Subject: Re: Next move from Pentax: anyone in the know (even >>> under NDA) ? >>> >>> >>>> 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. >>> >>> If you are shooting portraits, there isn't a lot of reason to use >>> AF, >>> unless >>> your subject is being really uncooperative, in which case, you are >>> probably >>> the wrong photographer for the job. >>> If you use the tools the right way, they work just fine. >>> >>> William Robb >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. > > > -- > 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.
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