On Jun 8, 2014, at 12:15 PM, P.J. Alling <[email protected]> wrote:
> Pentax's standard focusing screens are pretty poor for manual focusing in low > light. An interesting design decision, when you consider that low light > focusing is where auto focus tends to break down. The K-5II is really good > at low light auto focus, but the original K-5 not so much. I'd look into > getting a Katzeye split image focusing screen before a new, relatively slow, > auto focus lens, which you'll be using in conditions were you'll probably > want to manual focus anyway. Thanks, P.J. I’m kinda fond of the A28/2.8. I’ll check into a Katzeye. Would probably solve more of my focusing problems than a fixed focal length autofocus lens. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA [email protected] "What is man without the beasts? If all the beasts were gone, men would die from a great loneliness of spirit." - Chief Seattle ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA [email protected] "What is man without the beasts? If all the beasts were gone, men would die from a great loneliness of spirit." - Chief Seattle -- 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.

