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Re: [OM] Back focusing

Subject: Re: [OM] Back focusing
From: Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2010 17:18:36 +1100
That's a good reason to use Canon lenses of f2.8 or faster.
Andrew Fildes
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On 05/10/2010, at 9:23 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:

> This is how Canon autofocus works
> <http://www.fredmiranda.com/forum/topic/241524>
> No guarantee that Oly works the same way but I'd bet it's similar.
> 
> Chuck Norcutt
> 
> 
> On 10/4/2010 11:04 AM, jjohnso4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> Ian Nichols wrote:
>> 
>>> How does this happen?  surely it's a closed-loop system, i.e. focus
>>> sensor detects that image is out of focus and adjusts lens until it's
>>> in focus
>> 
>> Hi Ian,
>> 
>> The Canon AF systems are not closed loop and I doubt that Olympus is 
>> different.  I suspect that a closed loop system would degrade focus tracking 
>> to an unacceptable level.
>> 
>> Later,
>> Johnny
>> ------------------
>> Johnny Johnson
>> Cleveland, GA
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