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Advice on Shooting Movies

Started Dec 25, 2013 | Discussions thread
LearningForeverIHope
LearningForeverIHope Senior Member • Posts: 2,216
Re: Advice on Shooting Movies - My conclusions

Why not simply learn to  focus manually? It is surprisingly easy with a good viewfinder. A bit of understanding about DOF lets you anticipate the needed changes of focus. No matter how good a camera AF may be, its decisions will not always be what you wished they would have been.

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