Hello folksI recently got a canon rebel t7 and I'm trying to do some astrophotography with the kit lens. I noticed that when I move the focus ring all the way to the left, the camera seems to be focusing on far away things. Is this the right way to f...
Ah that was what I was trying to find out (the part about rotating till I hit a hard stop)My lens doesn't have a distance scale. It sounds like in that case, I need to focus on a bright planet or star.
I'm planning to go to death valley soon and I don't anticipate having anything far away that is bright to focus on. I will also be visiting during the new moon time. What alternatives do I have in that case?
Hey Tronhard, thanks for responding. But is moving the ring all the way to the left the best way to focus to infinity on a lens that does not have an infinity symbol on it?