no worries...but I was comparing it to my other zoom and it can't hold a candle to it...or the 80-200...
lol! NO.

Permagrin High Priestess of all I survey 77,915 posts Likes: 21 Joined Aug 2006 Location: day dreamin' More info | no worries...but I was comparing it to my other zoom and it can't hold a candle to it...or the 80-200... lol! NO. .. It's Permie's world, we just live in it! ~CDS
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Permagrin High Priestess of all I survey 77,915 posts Likes: 21 Joined Aug 2006 Location: day dreamin' More info | tripod, shutter release....the focus showed it nailed that center line but the shots are all bf...and the 5.6 is very soft 7.1 9.0 RL example of the backfocusing (only one of the shots I took today looked like it was nailed...the rest looked like this) .. It's Permie's world, we just live in it! ~CDS
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Permagrin High Priestess of all I survey 77,915 posts Likes: 21 Joined Aug 2006 Location: day dreamin' More info | have I mentioned how much I HATE returning things? Sigh. .. It's Permie's world, we just live in it! ~CDS
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T.D. Moderator More info | May 16, 2008 23:27 | #8839 Permagrin wrote in post #5540821 have I mentioned how much I HATE returning things? Sigh. What's their return policy? I'm not familiar with it.
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Permagrin High Priestess of all I survey 77,915 posts Likes: 21 Joined Aug 2006 Location: day dreamin' More info | May 16, 2008 23:30 | #8840 T.D. wrote in post #5540826 What's their return policy? I'm not familiar with it. I've never returned anything there but I'm sure I have at least a week to return it. We're taking it back in the morning. .. It's Permie's world, we just live in it! ~CDS
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Woolburr THREAD STARTER Rest in peace old friend. 66,487 posts Gallery: 115 photos Best ofs: 2 Likes: 143 Joined Sep 2005 Location: The Tupperware capitol of eastern Oregon...Leicester, NC! More info | May 16, 2008 23:30 | #8841 Just curious....isn't one of the selling points of the Mk3 the ability to micro adjust for slight focus issues? People that know me call me Dan
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Permagrin High Priestess of all I survey 77,915 posts Likes: 21 Joined Aug 2006 Location: day dreamin' More info | but you see what I mean? (re: the photos...) .. It's Permie's world, we just live in it! ~CDS
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Permagrin High Priestess of all I survey 77,915 posts Likes: 21 Joined Aug 2006 Location: day dreamin' More info | May 16, 2008 23:31 | #8843 Woolburr wrote in post #5540846 Just curious....isn't one of the selling points of the Mk3 the ability to micro adjust for slight focus issues? yeah, and I could do that but it's SO SOFT at 5.6... .. It's Permie's world, we just live in it! ~CDS
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aussieskier just that stupid? 10,608 posts Joined Aug 2005 More info | May 16, 2008 23:33 | #8844 That thing has some pretty bad front focusing imo.
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Permagrin High Priestess of all I survey 77,915 posts Likes: 21 Joined Aug 2006 Location: day dreamin' More info | this is the return policy .. It's Permie's world, we just live in it! ~CDS
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Woolburr THREAD STARTER Rest in peace old friend. 66,487 posts Gallery: 115 photos Best ofs: 2 Likes: 143 Joined Sep 2005 Location: The Tupperware capitol of eastern Oregon...Leicester, NC! More info | May 16, 2008 23:33 | #8846 no sense owning something you aren't going to be happy with...no question about it. People that know me call me Dan
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Permagrin High Priestess of all I survey 77,915 posts Likes: 21 Joined Aug 2006 Location: day dreamin' More info | May 16, 2008 23:33 | #8847 aussieskier wrote in post #5540858 That thing has some pretty bad front focusing imo. I've always called that back focusing. .. It's Permie's world, we just live in it! ~CDS
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Permagrin High Priestess of all I survey 77,915 posts Likes: 21 Joined Aug 2006 Location: day dreamin' More info | May 16, 2008 23:34 | #8848 Woolburr wrote in post #5540861 no sense owning something you aren't going to be happy with...no question about it. yeah. I really REALLY love the 70-200 and the 300. I was just looking for a more versatile lens (if I carried one camera). I'm just not destined to own the 1-4 I guess. .. It's Permie's world, we just live in it! ~CDS
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aussieskier just that stupid? 10,608 posts Joined Aug 2005 More info | May 16, 2008 23:35 | #8849 Oh, I suppose your right. I'm probably wrong. I don't use those ruler things.
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Woolburr THREAD STARTER Rest in peace old friend. 66,487 posts Gallery: 115 photos Best ofs: 2 Likes: 143 Joined Sep 2005 Location: The Tupperware capitol of eastern Oregon...Leicester, NC! More info | May 16, 2008 23:36 | #8850 aussieskier wrote in post #5540877 Oh, I suppose your right. I'm probably wrong. I don't use those ruler things. I don't see any evidence of front focusing... People that know me call me Dan
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