On Fri, 6 Jun 2008, Gonz wrote:
Speaking of split screen focusing aids, look at this ebay listing:
http://tinyurl.com/3goxz7
They even give you finger condoms!
I've seen the cheaper ones on ebay (finally!), but haven't seen
the justification for replacing the one I made myself from
Speaking of split screen focusing aids, look at this ebay listing:
http://tinyurl.com/3goxz7
They even give you finger condoms!
On 6/2/08, Joseph Tainter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Paul wrote:
With any autofocus camera, when precise focus is necessary, manual is
the way to go.
That's
Paul wrote:
With any autofocus camera, when precise focus is necessary, manual is
the way to go.
That's my other wish: A split-screen focusing aid, like in the old days,
that doesn't affect metering at all, including spot metering. With that
I might give up AF.
Dream on.
My FA* 400 F5.6
My FA 50/1.4 needed -4. My other lenses were all in the range of plus or minus
2 if I recall. (Although I can't remember what the number was for the 80-320.
I'm not at home now, or I would look. It was while playing with the FA 50 that
I first decided I ought to set the focus points. I don't
I have now tested 14 lenses for autofocus errors on my K20D, and have at
least 3 more to go. Of the 14, 10 needed correcting.
I have found this tedious, time-consuming, and boring. And apparently it
is a job that I will have to do over and over again with every new body
that I buy.
In my mind
Given the number of lenses you own, I can kinda understand your sentiment.
To have an automated process taking care of it would be great.
However, it depends both on how many lenses one owns, and on how often
one buys a new camera. For myself, I think I wouldn't change cameras
more often than
I suppose it's possible to create adjustment software. Perhaps we'll see it one
day.
On the other hand, you don't have to fine tune the focus points for the K20D.
If you don't, it will perform the same as a K10D, with some variation in focus
accuracy. Many K20 owners have told me they don't
: Tired of Correcting Auto Focus
I have now tested 14 lenses for autofocus errors on my K20D, and have at
least 3 more to go. Of the 14, 10 needed correcting.
I have found this tedious, time-consuming, and boring. And apparently it
is a job that I will have to do over and over again with every new
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