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Pen F users - some quick questions...

Started Oct 5, 2019 | Discussions thread
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Re: Not so good results on this scenario

whumber wrote:

Raist3d wrote:

whumber wrote:

Raist3d wrote:

You win. That’s what matters

Important to note than in MEDISN's example the subject is moving at approximately 2mph. That said, it's still a very good example for the Pen-F, I never saw results that good. I don't know if he's able to get results like that consistently or not but given that there's not much to configure on the Pen-F maybe he's just better than pressing the shutter button than everyone else, =). That or maybe Olympus made some stealth FW updates.

I suppose the PenF C-AF is ok at 2 mph

Yeah, although even 2 mph with a longer focal length at shorter distances is still nothing to sneeze at.

True. Longer focals are tougher than shorter.  For sure.  But if I was shooting an object moving at just 2mph at that point I think it's just easier to do some S-AF and less pray and spray.  But that's just me and my use cases.

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