If you've got primes try using the focusing scale and where appropriate
the hyperfocal marks. They still work. :-)
Chuck Norcutt
On 1/31/2012 4:19 PM, Donald wrote:
> On 31/01/2012 20:19, Johnny Johnson wrote:
>> Hi David,
>>
>> If you do decide to purchase the 70-300 I'd suggest getting it in time to
>> test in similar conditions to what you expect on your trip. Here I'm
>> thinking light levels and subject matter. I found the focusing on my 70-300
>> and E-420 combination to be close to unusable in early morning and late
>> evening light when shooting low contrast subjects such as animal fur.
>>
>> Cya,
>> Johnny
>>
>> ---------------------
>> Johnny Johnson
>
> Aaargh! I've been trying out the 620 with the big Tammie 300/2.8 and the
> Oly 300/4.5, and I've not got a decent focussed shot yet. I was hoping
> that the autofocus would save me.
>
> The Digital Z. 300/2.8 is out of the question..!
>
> Donald.
>
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