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Canon EOS 650D + Canon 50mm f/1.8 lens calibration
I have the Canon EOS 650D with Canon 50mm f/1.8 II lens.
After some tests I mentioned that I have ~1cm front focusing (see this question).
Is there any way to calibrate Camera/Lens without ...
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How do repair shops fix focus shifts on bodies lacking focus microadjustment feature?
For camera bodies without autofocus microadjustment capability, how do repair shops calibrate a specific body and a lens combination suffering from the focus shifts (back and/or front focusing)?
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What factors influence whether a lens and camera combination front or back focus?
I know that sometimes a lens/body combo needs to be micro-adjusted to attain ideal focusing behavior, and that this is usually because of sample variation, but which parts of the lens and/or body are ...
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Does backfocus/frontfocus change?
I have adjusted the back-/frontfocus setting in my camera for different lenses.
Now I am wondering if I have to readjust the lenses regularly? Does the back-/frontfocus for a lens change much over ...
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What do “Frontfocus” and “Backfocus” mean?
I've read those terms in a couple of lens reviews, and not even Wikipedia has an article about it.
So my questions are:
What is back/frontfocus?
What causes back/frontfocus?
Is there any preventive ...
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What is the best way to micro-adjust a lens?
I have a Canon 7D with a 50mm f/1.4 lens, and I think the auto-focus of the lens is off. How can I test and adjust this reliably?
Will this approach work with all of my lenses? If I had a different ...
