BrandonAndersonPhotos Senior Member  907 posts Likes: 13 Joined Dec 2007 Location: Lincoln, Nebraska More info | Aug 25, 2012 20:52 | #1 Hey everyone I was hoping you all could answer a question for me. I am looking at getting a 300 2.8 mk I and was wondering if its only the IS version that has the focus lock buttons on the barrel of the lens or does the non IS one have them too? Ive only used the IS version but I really don't need it. Gear: 2-1D MkIII's | 5D Gripped | 50D Gripped | Rebel 6.3 | 70-200L F2.8 MkI | 17-40 L F4 | 300mm f2.8L | 28-135 3.5/5.6 IS | Nifty Fifty | Canon 15mm 2.8 Fisheye | (2)Norman 400b | 430 ExII | Some Studio Lighting | Go Pro Hero | Go Pro Hero 2
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industryimage Member 194 posts Likes: 2 Joined Aug 2009 Location: Antrim More info | Aug 26, 2012 12:50 | #2 Not sure what you mean focus lock !! I have both the non IS has focus preset on/off Bodies: Canon 5dmk2 | Canon 1dmk3
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BrandonAndersonPhotos THREAD STARTER Senior Member 907 posts Likes: 13 Joined Dec 2007 Location: Lincoln, Nebraska More info | Aug 26, 2012 12:54 | #3 Warren I'm talking about the focus memory for example if I was shooting baseball I could focus on 2nd base and have the focus be saved then I could go shoot home plate and if there was a play at second swing over hit that focus memory button towards the end of the barrel Gear: 2-1D MkIII's | 5D Gripped | 50D Gripped | Rebel 6.3 | 70-200L F2.8 MkI | 17-40 L F4 | 300mm f2.8L | 28-135 3.5/5.6 IS | Nifty Fifty | Canon 15mm 2.8 Fisheye | (2)Norman 400b | 430 ExII | Some Studio Lighting | Go Pro Hero | Go Pro Hero 2
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bildeb0rg Goldmember  More info | Aug 26, 2012 17:27 | #4 yes it does, but focus is that fast on a 1 series camera that i've never had cause to use it
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BrandonAndersonPhotos THREAD STARTER Senior Member 907 posts Likes: 13 Joined Dec 2007 Location: Lincoln, Nebraska More info | Aug 26, 2012 18:07 | #5 Thanks, I just heard someone talking about it and thought it was a cool feature Gear: 2-1D MkIII's | 5D Gripped | 50D Gripped | Rebel 6.3 | 70-200L F2.8 MkI | 17-40 L F4 | 300mm f2.8L | 28-135 3.5/5.6 IS | Nifty Fifty | Canon 15mm 2.8 Fisheye | (2)Norman 400b | 430 ExII | Some Studio Lighting | Go Pro Hero | Go Pro Hero 2
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