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David Stallard

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eye focus af

18-04-2022, 16:56

Not my usual subject - thought I would give the 'animal' af setting a try with eye detection - struggles a little as it didn't know which eye to focus on lol R3 with the rf 100-500, at 500mm with quite a heavy crop
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Bill53

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18-04-2022, 18:25

Looks to have worked well David.

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18-04-2022, 18:33

Great capture David, I assume it was the fish!

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David Stallard

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18-04-2022, 19:17

Originally posted by Trev B View Post

Great capture David, I assume it was the fish!

Thanks and yep - seemed to pick up the fishes eye perfectly.

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20-04-2022, 11:47

Looking good so far

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21-04-2022, 17:16

A very nice captured photo.
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David Stallard

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25-04-2022, 20:35

Thanks guys, R3 is a steep learning curve for sure ;-)

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