On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 10:55 PM, paul stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Jan 12, 2010, at 10:06 PM, Doug Franklin wrote: > >> On 2010-01-12 21:56, Joseph McAllister wrote: >>> >>> On Jan 12, 2010, at 15:29 , Rob Studdert wrote: >>> >>>> Obviously Pentax's focus assist is fine with relatively static subjects. >>> >>> Only if you focus twice. :-) >> >> And check which focus point it chose. And make sure that whatever focus >> point ended up selected actually points at something you actually want to be >> in focus. >> > That would be foreign to me. I always choose my own focus point. Why let the > camera do that? > Paul
Because the camera can keep the focus point(s) on the subject you're following even when said subject shifts in the frame. With the Nikon/Canon high-point count units you can select the starting point and it will follow a subject vy switching points as it moves through the frame. -- M. Adam Maas http://www.mawz.ca Explorations of the City Around Us. -- 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.
