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Re: [OM] IMG: A Lesson That Should Have Been Obvious

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: A Lesson That Should Have Been Obvious
From: ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 11 May 2016 01:22:19 +0100
You can also refine the AF with a little twitch of the focus ring, Jim.  I 
rarely do this so I had better check on its ready availability.

Chris

> On 10 May 16, at 21:49, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Because of my experience with the Fuji 27mm AF lens, I reviewed the forgotten 
> features of the X-E1.  I now have the distance scale displayed in the finder, 
> and can quickly switch from AF to Manual Focus.  This something that I had 
> never tried previously, but it seems to work quite well.  Hence, the problem, 
> like in most cases, was not with my equipment but was "pilot error".  Such is 
> life. :-[
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
> On 5/10/2016 12:28 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> 
>> Autofocus can be a blessing when shooting sports, but not if one is shooting 
>> through the fence.  This friendly umpire chatted with my family members 
>> several times between innings, and I attempted to snap a photo.  But, as I 
>> should have expected, the focus is on the fence wire.  And I am not 
>> proficient enough at shooting MF with an AF lens to attempt a changeover on 
>> the fly.
>> 
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/DSCF3448fm.tif.html
>> Fuji X-E1 with Fuji 27mm Pancake lens
>> 
>> Comments and critiques are welcomed and appreciated.
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
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