I agree. Moreover I'd say there are simply a couple situations where the AF is no adequate to do the job.
Try to explain that to the average guy however ... The problem is that most modern cameras do not make manual focus anything near easy: small viewfinder, no microprism etc... -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille ---------------------- Photo: K10D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... Thinkpad: X23+UB,X60+UB Programing: D7 user (trying out D2007) On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 12:27 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Leica was right to never introduce AF on its RF and SLR cameras. Most > people today do not understand the limitations of AF or how to focus > properly ... they simply assume the dumb machine is smarter than they > are. There are certainly many situations where the focusing system is > just maladjusted, but the vast majority of the time it's the > controller behind the eyepiece that's at fault. > > Godfrey > -- 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.
