It's a bit better because it shows what is in focus as opposed to "something is in focus".
On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 6:06 PM, Brian Walters <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tuesday, September 06, 2011 7:23 AM, "Steven Desjardins" > <[email protected]> wrote: >> "Peaking mode" highlights the part fo the image in focus. It's a >> nifty way to do manual focus. The Sony NEXs are best known for it. >> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJxUiLqPUgQ >> > > > OK. Thanks for the clarification, but is this any different from (or > better than) the focus confirmation indicator that we get with DSLRs > when used with manual lenses? > > > > Cheers > > Brian > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > > > >> On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 4:50 AM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > On Sep 6, 2011, at 1:08 AM, Brian Walters wrote: >> > >> >> On Sep 4 ’11, "Larry Colen" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Interesting, is Ricoh still off topic? >> >>> >> >>> Here is a review of the Ricoh with the Leica module. >> >>> http://www.thephoblographer.com/2011/09/05/review-ricoh-gxr-with-a12-leica-m-mount-module/ >> >>> >> >>> As an aside, it is by the fellow I had the falling out with over writing >> >>> for the phoblographer. >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Yes - very interesting. >> >> >> >> However, showing ignorance here. This sentence confused me: >> >> >> >> "Focusing lenses on this camera is done by enabling the peaking mode." >> >> What the hell is 'peaking mode'? >> > >> > I assume that he learned how to spell peeking from Dave. My guess is that >> > it is the automatic zoom in on manual focus. >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est >> > >> > >> > > -- > > > -- > http://www.fastmail.fm - A no graphics, no pop-ups email service > > > -- > 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. -- Steve Desjardins -- 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.
