On 25 Nov 2002 at 17:40, Lon Williamson wrote: > Lets say you stack a few filters on a new-to-you lens AND you > have a finder with about 95% view. Stopping down may let you > see vignetting. Use DOF. > > Want to know how ghosts or flare look at the TAKING aperature? > Use DOF. > > Want to stack a 50 on a 200 for gonzo closeups and check vingnetting? > use DOF. > > Want to use one of them aperature-dependant soft focus filters and > see its effect? Use DOF. > > Want to see if there is a tree growing out of Aunt Maudie's haid > (that thar's 'Murican for "head") with that fast 50 f1.2? Use DOF. > > Want to do Macro? Use DOF. > > I flick that little bugger often, usually to avoid the haid problem.
I use mine much the same ways, and I think that often I do it virtually unconsciously. I miss it badly when using my E-10 particularly with macro shots (which I use it for quite often), have to check the little screen post pic, a real pain. Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications.html
