Didn't C*non's (300D?) have an autofocus film (IIRC) camera that you
selected the focusing zone by eye? It had some kind of IR sensor in the
viewfinder to decide where in the frame you were looking and use the
appropriate AF element.
Allan
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>From: "Joel Wilcox" <jfwilcox@xxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [OM] Re: Decision to switch systems.
>Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2006 07:30:36 -0600
>
>
>To me it doesn't really matter. I don't think I would have gotten
>what I wanted here with AF on anyway:
>
>http://myweb.uiowa.edu/jfwilcox/up/_A295740w.jpg
>
>ISO 400 on a nice bright day, so I had a good, deep f-stop, but focus
>is clearly not on the thing in the middle but on the player. Perhaps
>a camera that costs 4x what I paid for mine can do this with AF. So
>be it. I hope so.
>
>What I need is a camera system that zooms automatically when the
>thought enters my head.
>
>Joel W.
>
>
>
>On 11/3/06, Ali Shah <alizookoman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I am not sure if it is the lens that is slow in
> > grabbing focus or the camera perhaps is just a bit too
> > slow for faster action.
> >
> >
> >
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