Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/09/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]But does focus peeking work in the EVF? Sent from my iPad On Sep 18, 2012, at 9:53 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> wrote: > Don't watch the focus peaking demo in the movie then! ;-) > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_4xHIqU4t8 > It looks scary good in close! > If the sensor in this thing is any good and it is as responsive as claimed, > I'll buy one next year! > > > Cheers, > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > > On 19 September 2012 13:37, Robert G Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dang. I've already sold all my children... >> >> Bob Adler >> >> On Sep 18, 2012, at 8:23 PM, Doug Herr <wildlightphoto at earthlink.net> >> wrote: >> >>> Robert Adler wrote: >>> >>>> It's a wonderful feature if you think about it. If your lens is finicky >>>> about having to be exactly mated to the body (Noctilux/75 'lux), you >> could >>>> live with a little back or front focus. If you could see what was in >> focus >>>> with these red lines (let's say the pupil of an eye against the white of >>>> the eye), just moving your head until the area you want in focus lights >> up >>>> would be terrific. Heck, even if your lens was perfectly mated, you'd >> get >>>> more in focus hits than before at wide open... >>> >>> And it works on every part of the picture, not just the central >> rangefinder patch. No more focus-recompose and its inevitable errors. >>> >>> Doug Herr >>> Birdman of Sacramento >>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information