Centre focus, lots of contrast so it shoudl be fine biut its not. What it feels like its doing is it will focus, then front focus then back focus then front focus then stop. I cannot shot as the focus ilight is flashing so no picture. its sporatic it will be fine for 2-3 shots then it will start.
I'm going to send this back it think/ Dave On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 8:00 PM, Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Which focus point where you using, Dave? > Lots of light and contrast in whatever was under the selected focus point? > > On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 7:08 PM, David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Took the new 17-70 out to shoot birds in my lilac tree today. First >> few shots focus snapped in there like no tomorrow. Then it started to >> acing up. It would hit focus then start hunting, but not a lot just a >> few mm either way but the green focus indicator would flash and would >> not let me take the shot. I would have to change focus points 1-2 3 >> times and then it would focus, then it would act up again. >> >> Im going to assume this is not normal or is the norm for SDM >> >> I hop not , its going back. >> >> Dave >> >> -- >> Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. >> www.caughtinmotion.com >> http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ >> York Region, Ontario, Canada >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > > -- > -bmw > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.