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A lady friend of mine who uses D40x really wants a 50mm f1.4 for low light shooting. She bought a 50 f1.4, even though she knows she has to manually focus this lens. -- Nikon: D50, 50mm f1.8, 85mm f1.8, 180mm f2.8, 16-85mm VR, 70-300mm VR, SB-800 Canon: Rebel XT, 50mm f1.4, 18-55mm IS, 420EX Fuji: F31fd

The recent post about the guy taking his L lens apart to clean some dust got me to thinking about my adventure into the guts of my camera. So I thought I'd share my experience fixing my 20D's front focus problem. First, I'm not recommending anyone do this, it's much safer to send it to Canon of course. I'd love a 5D and if I broke my camera, what a nice excuse! But since some people are willing ...

I have the same car, and i think i have the same problem. Is it like a ticking noise when you turn it off?

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Hello Cory, I'm running 7.0.3 on Ubuntu 8.04 (using Gnome and Java 1.6.0_05) and I still have problems with IDEA stealing focus after compiles. I searched the forums and JIRA for this issue and find that the problem was declared to be resolved years ago. Am I the only one still seeing this behavior? I've mostly learned to live with it, but it is still annoying to be working ...

Normal-AF front-focused. Live view slow AF and manual focus OK. True for 18-55 IS and 55-250 IS. Fixed by following reset instructions: http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1 031&message=27794216 See symptoms here: http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1 031&message=27793091

jgarnold wrote: > > Anybody have any idea? Is it the in-lens electronics that need > > replacing or the optics adjusted? > > It is my understanding that AF-S lenses have a programmable > auto-focus offset (or maybe a table of offsets for different focal > lengths). When the camera tells the lens to move the focus point, the > lens adds the offset value to the one supplied by ...

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All, What have been your experiences of trying to get faults fixed. I am not talking about unreliable reception caused by inadequate or fault antenna systems, but those which remote monitoring cannot catch. Soring out whether the fault is yours or the broadcaster 1. If the picture is breaking up into squares and the sound goes on and off thi