> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Robert Scott wrote: > >>>>> Has anyone read that the 1D Auto Focuses at apertures up to f/8 as >>>>> opposed to f/5.6? >>>> >>>> No. Autofocus is only operational at f5.6 and faster. >>> >>> Wait a minute. I thought it had the autofocus of the 1V, in which the >>> center AF point operates at f/8!? This is NOT true? >> >> As far as I can see, there is no mention of f8 focusing capability in >> either the EOS 1D brochure or the other technical data we have. The > Robert, > I'll bet if anyone could find out, it would be you. If you do, > please let us know. Likewise with anyone else. Ray Amos
Hi Ray, How much were you willing to bet? Finding it is easy. Working out what the f/5.6 and f/2.8 limits mean is a little harder from the Japanese. And no mention about f/8. Anyone willing to translate? http://www.canon-sales.co.jp/camera/eosd/1d/interview/interview09.html Cheers Julian Loke * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
