How so? I'm telling the AF what to focus on then letting it do what it does better than me.
If you let AF focus on what it wants to you might as well hand the camera to someone else and let them shoot what they want to as well. On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 7:04 PM, Bob W <[email protected]> wrote: > Once you're into that sort of farting around with af points you are > essentially focusing manually. > > B > > On 24 Jul 2013, at 23:55, Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I use all of the limited number of AF points that Pentax provides. Eg: >> the two upper corners of the 9-square land nicely on eyes in >> portraits. The outliers are good for faces in full-body shots. Etc. >> >> 39 would be both good and bad. With the Pentax cluster, it takes only >> a moment to steer over to another point when switching poses or >> orientation. With 39? I dunno, could be tedious. OTOH, getting the >> framing you want rather than what's forced on you would be nice. >> >> >> On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 6:47 PM, Aahz Maruch <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On Wed, Jul 24, 2013, Larry Colen wrote: >>>> >>>> It would, however, be very tough to give up my in-body image stabilization. >>>> On the other hand, those 39 autofocus points seem very attractive. >>> >>> Does anyone actually use those multiple autofocus points for live >>> handheld shooting? >>> -- >>> Hugs and backrubs -- I break Rule 6 >>> http://rule6.info/ >>> <*> <*> <*> >>> Help a hearing-impaired person: http://rule6.info/hearing.html >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> >> >> >> -- >> -bmw >> >> -- >> 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. -- -bmw -- 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.
