Estimating the distance "scale focusing" works quite well with the XA. I do it
in dim light fairly often. It does take a little practice, but once you get it
down it works well.
Jim Couch
"Daniel J. Mitchell" wrote:
> Is there any good way to focus with a rangefinder (XA) in low light? I have
> enough trouble seeing the double image at the best of times, but when things
> get dim I have no chance. Should I just estimate range by hand and set it
> manually, or is there some trick I'm missing?
>
> (I'd guess low light is where passive AF starts to become very unhappy,
> right?)
>
> -- dan
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