Paul via phone
> On Nov 10, 2013, at 5:37 PM, Matthew Hunt <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 5:24 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> You can't focus on the bird feeder perch if you want a critically sharp >> photo. You have to focus on the bird's eye and open the shutter within >> milliseconds. Just like manual where you focus with one hand while >> simultaneously tripping the shutter with the other. > > Just as you could focus with one hand and trip the shutter with the > other, you can press the AF button with your thumb and trip the > shutter with your finger. It's not a sequential process. I have no > problems shooting birds with back-button AF. > Okay, but why when you can do it all with your trigger finger? And as I said focusing on the perch before the bird arrives is a non starter. > -- > 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.

