I understand,Mayda.And I agree....But it can be very difficult to use manual focus with a 'live' subject...It requires some very fast focussing!

And with eyes like mine...well,let's say,that's a bit of a challenge,... :(

Okay...Abandoning insect macros...portraits anyone? LOL. ;^)

Just kidding.

Marlene <")

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