I hope this isn't a silly question, but what might I use the focus distance switch on my 70-200 f/2.8L IS for? I understand it changes the minimum focusing distance, but when would this be helpful?
Thanks!
- Tom
Tommy I have a Peepster. 2,262 posts Joined Aug 2005 Location: Cleona, PA More info | Jul 18, 2006 08:21 | #1 I hope this isn't a silly question, but what might I use the focus distance switch on my 70-200 f/2.8L IS for? I understand it changes the minimum focusing distance, but when would this be helpful? Tommy
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RenéDamkot Cream of the Crop 39,856 posts Likes: 8 Joined Feb 2005 Location: enschede, netherlands More info | Jul 18, 2006 09:39 | #2 - So that AF can be a bit quicker on a distance, bc the lens isn't 'at the other end of the scale'. "I think the idea of art kills creativity" - Douglas Adams
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Jul 18, 2006 10:23 | #3 Gotcha.... thanks for the explanation! Tommy
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