Subject: | Re: [OM] dance photo shoot |
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From: | Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
Date: | Fri, 16 Jan 2009 12:50:05 -0500 |
Sounds like you need a camera with a better auto-focus system. Chuck Norcutt Ken Norton wrote: > > Even the best auto-focus will have a horrible hit-rate in this lighting > condition. Personally, I find auto-focus to be a distraction when doing > this kind of photography because it ends up fighting you and you miss the > "decisive moment". After 1/2 hour of practice or use, you can manually > track and focus better than auto-focus ever can. Your frustration level > will go down greatly. Instead of a 25% hit-rate (shutter-release priority), > you can up that to 80% hit-rate of in-focus images. (Even the best AF > systems can't muster much better than 25% hit-rate under these specific > conditions using SRP). > -- _________________________________________________________________ Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/ Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/ |
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