Hi David, I like your shot and your E3. I was checking one some days ago at the store and the camera was superb. The finish, the viewfinder, the responsiveness,...beautiful!!! I just wish the senzor wouldn`t be only one quarter in size compared to full-frame... Miha 2009/1/16 David Young <dsy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > At 16/01/2009, wildlightphoto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > correct URL is > http://www.main.furnfeather.net/LL-Life/Winner.html > > Expresses the moment well. I'm curious how falling snow affect AF systems. > > > > Sorry, guys, about the error in the URL. I should never post photos (or, > at least, URLs) after midnight!!!! > > Doug: > > The AF system went weird, just once or twice, in some 400 shots. I think > if the light is exactly right *(esp. when shooting somewhat against the > sun)* the AF system can focus on a snowflake. But this proved very rare. > > Bear in mind that I am using the central sensor only, for AF. I suspect if > you used the 11 point "Auto" position, the error rate might climb, as in > this mode, any camera will try to focus on the nearest thing in the photo. > > Over-all, I would consider myself extremely happy with the speed & accuracy > of the Oly's AF system. Certainly, a better success rate than I was getting > with MF, due to failing eyesight! > > Cheers! > > > > > --- > > David Young, > Logan Lake, CANADA > > Limited Edition Prints at: www.furnfeather.net > Personal Web-site at: www.main.furnfeather.net > > >