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RF 200-800 does not focus when starting at 800 mm

I am Using RF 200-800 with my Canon R5 Mark 2 . I was having plenty of Issues with Using AF -  However Most are resolved reading through guides & community reading. However , One Thing is Still Bugging :   When I start shooting Shutter Priority , and...

Chandan_k by Contributor
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EF 50mm 1.8 on DSLRs: Accurate AF without fine-tuning?

Is accurate AF possible with this lens? I am on my second copy. Second more accurate than first, but still not brilliant. I can't fine-tune the AF on my 5D Mk I. Other lenses focus well on this body, but none of the Canon 50mm lenses I've tried - the...

damatka5 by Apprentice
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Why not Electronic full-time MF

This is most likely a rhetorical question.  I was out with my RF 800mm f/11 lens and discovered that Electronic full-time MF doesn't work.  And, according to the info page, that's true.  I tried my RF 24-240mm and it didn't work either.  Finally I fo...

pedz by Enthusiast
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Focus Issue RF 100-300 f/2.8 USM

I've had the captioned lens for about 14 months now and it has worked great until about 2 months ago when a focus issue started when the lens is zoomed all the way out to 300mm or 420mm with the 1.4 TC.I purchased the lens brand new from a camera sho...

rgl47 by Contributor
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RF-S Lenses on Full Frame EOS R Bodies

Has anyone used one of the new RF-S lenses on an EOS R series full frame body?  I'm wondering how the IS and Focus/Control ring functions are controlled with no switches on the lenses. Doesn't seem clear in the full frame body manual since it's a new...

Bbarn by Contributor
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Resolved! Canon RF 100-400 Autofocus problem

Hello,Does anybody have an issue with autofocusing in 400mm with this lens? When I extend the lens to 400mm and try to focus, the lens is not focusing. I have to retract the lens to 100mm and refocus. Only then autofocus works. It happens almost ever...

Len29 by Contributor
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Resolved! AE-1 lens compatibility with Rebel T7?

I apologize in advance for what may be a DUH question, but I honestly can't get a solid answer online to my question if my old AE-1 lenses will work with some sort of adapter with my Rebel T7. Will the Control Ring Mount Adapter EF-EOS R do the job, ...

Mounted RF100-500mm lens is not stable

I have an RF 100-500 lens that I use with an R5 mk2 (previously with a first gen R5). A couple of weeks ago I noticed that when I am holding the camera the lens actually moves after being mounted. I tried the lens on a different camera and it's loose...

Resolved! Play in Canon RF 100-500 Tripod collar

I’ve had a significant problem with slippage of the newly designed tripod collar. Specifically the RF 100-500 lens. (But also RF 70-200 2.8) i took the 100-500 into Canon repair. They had to replace the collar but when I picked it up I was told expec...

Manual Focus with non-L RF lenses on R7??

I have been shooting on canon since I was quite literally 14 years old. It’s the only brand I’ve ever known and used. Some things I love, some things I absolutely despise.The removal of the MF/AF switch on the smaller non-L RF lenses for the control ...

denzil by Apprentice
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Canon RF100-500mm MF stopped working

Hi, MF isn’t working on my RF100-500mm (on an R8. As I twist the focus ring the scale doesn’t move on the LCD. Don’t think I’ve altered any settings. Be grateful for any suggestions, thanks.

EF-S APS-C lens on Full Frame ?

Hi, I have found myself in a bit of a predicament, I’m in an upgrade process, from Canon 2000D. I had my mind made up on the Canon R7, which will be a great transition with all my current lenses, by just adding the EF to RF Adapter. But now I found a...

j1udith by Apprentice
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