Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/11/19

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Subject: [Leica] Zeiss Otus 55mm f1.4
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr)
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 10:02:56 -0800 (GMT-08:00)

Frank Filippone wrote:

>I never said that anything is the universal solution.  I said for us mere
>mortals...

I'm as mortal as anyone else.

>  BTW, if you were using an M, RF camera ( no Viso stuff),  can
>YOU imagine focusing precisely at the distance of that bunny you posted,
>same lens, and nailing the iris, on more than low probability?  Which is the
>argument at hand.

I wouldn't use an RF camera for this purpose.  If you wnat to discuss RF 
fofuccsing, why bring up ...

>Today's DSLR's


>Add to this the ability of our eyes, at ages of 40, 50,60, or more to
>actually focus on anything and you have a mess....

My eyes are 61 years old, I've been using glasses for 21 years.


>Good AF is the key to focus accuracy in the digital age... 
>The solution is AF or EVF with enlarged magnification.

Oh dear, here we go again.... 

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com




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