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What's the deal with the X-T5 autofocus?

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jhorse Veteran Member • Posts: 5,913
Re: What's the deal with the X-T5 autofocus?
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c0nfund0 wrote:

"Release" priority - some prefer blasting away give me everything even if out of focus or slightly off.

"Focus" priority - some don't like culling through everything and just want shots with focus.

Advanced users would use the tools to optimize the shot they want. Most others might not or realize options exist beyond default. No best route catering to all.

All I can say is that if "others might not realise options exist beyond default", then they should look to themselves. How can one possibly make best use of technology if one does not take the time/trouble (after spending £1700 or any currency) to understand the settings and set them according to the subject matter?

The manual may not be the best, but it does cover this pretty well on P158.

The notion that everything just works out of the box for every user in every photographic scenario is ...

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