tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7877439239195370071.post7337572744294950852..comments2024-01-12T02:47:43.965-08:00Comments on The Frugal Filmmaker: Setting Camera Focus on YourselfScott Egglestonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07137296612881724251noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7877439239195370071.post-34149984158804750422013-01-09T09:07:37.519-08:002013-01-09T09:07:37.519-08:00There is still the problem of trial and error with...There is still the problem of trial and error with both methods, though the likelihood of being out of focused is diminished with Knoptop's method.<br /><br />While the remote focus is a good (and cheap) solution, if the camera is too far away, you wouldn't know what result you have until after the fact.<br /><br />To combat that, it might be a better idea to combine an external monitor, even the SD one mentioned on this site. With the camera's magnification capability, you should be able to find sharp focus doing that.DIYFilmSchool.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7877439239195370071.post-34237092923611438852011-07-06T15:07:22.971-07:002011-07-06T15:07:22.971-07:00Might want to consider just using a remote to pull...Might want to consider just using a remote to pull focus while you're away from the camera. There $3 on amazon. ;)Deejayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10539619065618274785noreply@blogger.com