On 16 May 2001, at 9:26, tom wrote:

> I know cameras can use an IR beam for focus assist, but I didn't think
> they had this much sensitivity. The IR beam on the AF500FTZ isn't
> totally IR, you can actually see some red, plus you're rarely doing it
> in total darkness.
> 
> You learn something new everyday...

Hi Tom,

To perpetuate the learning I have new question: does the focus distance on 
the lens scale differ when focussing with then without the IR filter in place?

Cheers,

Rob Studdert
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