Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/09/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]How much are grandchildren worth???? Frank Filippone -----Original Message----- >From: Robert G Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> >Sent: Sep 18, 2012 8:37 PM >To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >Subject: Re: [Leica] What Is "Focus Peaking" > >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 > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information Frank Filippone