On Wed, 09 Feb 2005 09:25:56 +1000, Rob Studdert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Frank, this is why I love my full matt screens in the LX, because I'm not > dragged to the centre of the screen to set focus. Many fast lenses and the > 50/1.2 in particular focus over a spherical FOV. So if you set the focus in > the > screen centre then move to re-compose the combination of the very limited DOF > at wide apertures and the non-planar focus field may very well let you down > like you discovered. > As I just told Shel, I do have a grid screen, but it didn't do me much good sitting in my house, with me 4 or 5 miles away... <vbg> Thanks for the comment, Rob. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson

