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Subject: [OM] Re: e500
From: "C.H.Ling" <chling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2005 11:48:10 +0800
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Moose" <olymoose@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

>
>>Even for portrait, you need to focus precise on the eye and the focusing
>>point always not the in right position, I have not try the EOS3 or 1D MK 
>>II,
>>may be the 45-point focusing can do it
>>
> Probably not, as teh eyes aren't the closest point, which is generally
> where the AF focuses. More points just makes missing the closest point
> less likely. How about a mode where you can set how far behind the AF
> focus point it actually focuses the lens.
>

Forgot to emphaysis the main point, the 45-points AF sensor camera has auto 
eye focusing.

>> but I still prefer manual focusing.
>>
>>
> I don't think the small sensor bodies are ever going to be very good for
> some kinds of shooting. Portrait, where the shallower possible DOF and
> beter manual focus of FF are a big advantage, is one.
>

Yes, but a 50/2 at F2 or 2.8 (100/2 in E-1) is not that bad, although I 
perfer to have good OOF control even with a 24/2 (in 35mm FF format).

C.H.Ling



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