Just bought a used one and am quite impress with the sharpness but noticed the manual focus ring doesn't turn as smooth and it is quite noisy. Is that normal?
EelNoob Member 171 posts Likes: 2 Joined Sep 2009 More info | Feb 25, 2011 17:10 | #1 Just bought a used one and am quite impress with the sharpness but noticed the manual focus ring doesn't turn as smooth and it is quite noisy. Is that normal?
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jimbob85 Member 165 posts Joined Dec 2009 Location: New Ulm, MN More info | Feb 25, 2011 17:39 | #2 Yes, switch it to manual mode, it's not a USM lens.
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Feb 25, 2011 17:45 | #3 jimbob85 wrote in post #11914451 Yes, switch it to manual mode, it's not a USM lens.
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Wilt Reader's Digest Condensed version of War and Peace [POTN Vol 1] More info | Feb 25, 2011 21:48 | #4 Hopefully you didn't try a lot to manual focus with the lens energized by the body...Tamron warns that it can damage the internal focus mechanism by doing so. You need to give me OK to edit your image and repost! Keep POTN alive and well with member support https://photography-on-the.net/forum/donate.php
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