Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The really sad thing is that the very best of the autofocus cameras from Canon and Nikon have such dim and murky finders compared to the R8 that you really make trouble for yourself by manually focusing them. I encourage anyone to put a long f4 or lower lens on an F100, and then do the same with the R8. You will swear someone turned the lights up when you put the R8 to your eye... Dan Ted wrote this regarding autofocus.. > >Yep I know I could've turned it off, thats not the point, I wanted to see >how well the auto focus would do in this particular sport. I'm not putting >the complete blame on the auto focus, however, I'd temper any enthusiasm >for returning to auto focus for some time. Even an R8 auto focus. > > > > > > > > >Ted Grant >This is Our Work. The Legacy of Sir William Osler. >http://www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant > > ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com