Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/10/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Indeed out of unfortunate necessity!! Sent from my iPad > On Oct 9, 2013, at 10:56 AM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> > wrote: > > You can use the EVF handheld for focus with good results without the focus > peaking. Yes it is different and the rangefinder is superior for precision. > Nevertheless it works. > For some specific scenarios it is a better tool all together of course as > mentioned in other responses here. > This set all snapshot frames with EVF only. > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/28sep > > > Cheers > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > >> On 9 October 2013 23:35, Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net> wrote: >> >> Now that there are a few cameras circulating in the community, maybe >> someone >> has experience with the EVF: >> >> >> >> I like being able to focus using the ground glass on my SLR's, including >> the >> Nikon, Rollei, Hasselblad and even the LF ground glass. It is pretty >> easy, >> you can focus anywhere in the scene. Pretty good contrast and brightness. >> In my eyes, easy to focus this way. ( Precise focus may require the use >> of >> something like a split image center / microprism center, loupe, etc.) >> >> >> >> Would this be the case with the M +EVF? Or is it a different experience? >> >> >> >> I am not looking for the focus tracking ( or whatever it is that lights up >> an area based upon edge detection.) I am interested in the smooth in and >> out focusing experience of a ground glass in any part of the image.. >> >> >> >> Frank Filippone >> >> Red735i at verizon.net >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information