On Thu, 4 Jan 2007, Markus Maurer wrote:

> Why do some  lenses go over infinity focus? What is that good for?
> greetings
> Markus
>
        For AF lenses, it allows for overshoot in the AF control 
algorithm.  That will make for a faster and more accurate AF lock than if 
the lens hits a hard stop at infinity focus.

-Cory

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* Cory Papenfuss, Ph.D., PPSEL-IA                                       *
* Electrical Engineering                                                *
* Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University                   *
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