> On Jan 26, 2017, at 11:50 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[email protected]> wrote: > > It's not the ability to focus you lose, it's the ability to easily check > focus on the camera LCD or EVF in the field—the image display of a several > stops underexposed JPEG is too difficult to see fine detail in most of the > time. The AF system doesn't care ... so If you have confidence that the AF > system (or the viewfinder if you're focusing manually) let's you see well > enough to nail the focus correctly, it works as well as it ever did. > > I don't spend a lot of time chimping, but I when working in circumstances > where I might want to maximize image detail by using the technique, I often > want to do a focus check while the setup is still there and I can reshoot.
Thanks, Godfrey. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA [email protected] "Imagining the other is a powerful antidote to fanaticism and hatred." - Amos Oz -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

