I have never noticed this before, but my camera makes like a very tiny motor sound when I half press the shutter button...what's the deal? I don't recall ever hearing it before...but could have just not noticed it.
LowSpark420 Senior Member  264 posts Joined May 2009 More info | Nov 21, 2009 10:47 | #1 I have never noticed this before, but my camera makes like a very tiny motor sound when I half press the shutter button...what's the deal? I don't recall ever hearing it before...but could have just not noticed it. http://codphotography.blogspot.com/
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Veemac Goldmember 2,098 posts Likes: 1 Joined Apr 2009 Location: Arizona, USA More info | Nov 21, 2009 10:49 | #2 Most likely the autofocus. If your lens has IS, it could be the IS at work, too.
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tzalman Fatal attraction.  13,497 posts Likes: 213 Joined Apr 2005 Location: Gesher Haziv, Israel More info | Nov 21, 2009 10:50 | #3 Lens focusing? Elie / אלי
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Nov 21, 2009 10:56 | #4 Yeah, that is what it is I would assume? http://codphotography.blogspot.com/
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yanr Member 102 posts Joined Jun 2009 More info | Nov 21, 2009 22:47 | #5 I'm surprised that you are just noticing the noise now, even with my USM L lenses, I can hear the AF sounds. It is a completely normal noise for the lens to be making. Canon 40D + More
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lespaulowner Senior Member  809 posts Joined Aug 2009 Location: Dededo, Guam More info | Nov 21, 2009 23:47 | #7 Supposed to happen, sometimes it feels like the lens is shaking. Which is why when people are doing night shots, they turn the is off. Antonio
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Nov 22, 2009 20:07 | #8 Yeah, I only notice it on my 55 - 200mm lens...my kit lens doesn't make as much noise. http://codphotography.blogspot.com/
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vietiscool Member 105 posts Joined Aug 2009 More info | Nov 23, 2009 04:56 | #9 the 55-250 has a loud IS. if you put your ear to it you can hear clicking/buzzing Canon EOS 550D / EOS Rebel T2i / EOS Kiss X4 • EOS 70D • PowerShot S95 | Sony DSC-RX100M3 | Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II • EF 55-200mm f/4.5-5.6 USM • EF 85mm f/1.8 USM | Sigma 17-50mm f/2.8 OS HSM • 30mm f/1.4 EX DC HSM
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bsaber I have no idea what's going on  3,536 posts Likes: 3 Joined Aug 2007 Location: Los Angeles, CA More info | Nov 23, 2009 14:51 | #10 I'm sure the OP would notice the sound of the AF. It's most likely the IS that the OP is noticing now.
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DeaconG Goldmember  1,474 posts Joined Mar 2009 Location: Port St. John, FL More info | Nov 23, 2009 16:21 | #11 My 70-200 2.8 IS makes a slight "clunk" sound when the AF engages, then it's silent. Gripped 5D Mark II & 50D|70-200 2.8 IS L|24-105 L|17-55|10-22|28 1.8|Σ 150-500|Σ 120-300 EX DG|Σ 50 1.4 EX|Σ APO 2X TC|580EXII|various other bits and pieces
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