Re: [OM] Which is sharper, autofocus or manual focus?

[Pauls0627]

In a message dated 01/01/2002 9:08:53 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
atk@xxxxxxxxxx writes:


> Re: the smu article is a bit out of date I think as the newer auto-focus 
>     cameras are much more accurate. Just look at some of those sport 
> pictures
>     taken with canon 1vs and 500/600 mm lenses. You can tell where the 
> focal
>     point is pretty easy due to depth of field - seem pretty accurate to 
> me...
> 
> 
> 

On the other hand, I've heard statements from a large number of supposed pro 
photographers on the r.p.e. newsgroups that many if not most of the sports 
pros are using manual focussing for many of their shots.

Paul Schings