Wrong? Puzzling. AFL is handy for the G2 because there is no focussing in the
finder apart from a scale. But when I'm working hand-held in the studio it's
set the cam to spot focus and 'eyes>recompose>fire' with he trigger. It becomes
second nature.
Andrew Fildes
afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
On 08/04/2011, at 4:45 AM, Moose wrote:
> On 4/4/2011 7:33 AM, Ken Norton wrote:
>>> I'm ashamed to admit that I do that anyway - I use AEL but can never
>>> remember where the bloody AFL is on my cameras so I tend to hold half
>>> pressure as I recompose. It's easy enough.
>> Do you mean that there is another way? I've center-focused/recomposed
>> with the half-press for the twenty years since I bought the IS-1 . . .
>
> Ah, back in separated at birth mode . . .
>
> I have on occasion tried, or at least felt I should try, setting some button
> or other as AF - and remembering to use it.
> But the half-press seems so natural, and flexible, that it is what I use all
> the time. If I really want focus to stay
> where I put it, I just turn AF off for the nonce.
>
> I'm sure I must be doing something wrong - oh well.
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