On Fri, 24 May 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The MZ/ZX cameras DO NOT have servo/continuous (same thing) AF > capability.
I know; read my comments more closely. > servo/continuous mode also changes the shutter release from focus > priority (the camera has to think the subject is in focus before > releasing the shutter) to release priority (the camera will fire the > shutter when it is depressed all the way). Only with some cameras. Others don't change the shutter release mode, and still others, IIRC, offer both modes through selectable custom functions. chris > From: Chris Brogden > > In single shot mode, you're correct. In continuous > shooting mode, my > MZ-5n works a bit differently, though it may be a bit of > a stretch to call > it "servo AF." If I hold the shutter button down, the > camera will focus > continually while it shoots as fast as it can, up to > 2fps. So after it > takes a shot, I don't have to press the shutter button > again to get it to > focus. I just hold it down, and the camera keeps > focusing. > > chris > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

