Thanks Mark. I have no issues with the focus when it works, its quite fast and the IQ is very good. Calling my salesman to see what can be done. Repair, replace, Sigma 17-70??
Dave On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 9:14 PM, Mark C <pdml-m...@charter.net> wrote: > Sorry to hear about your problems with the 17-70. My sample of the lens has > been consistently snappy and fast WRT focus speed. The more I use it, the > more I like it. > > Here is a photo of my cat from a few days ago - plus a detail of his face. > Handheld, no adjustments to the raw file in PS. > > http://www.markcassino.com/b2evolution/index.php/2014/04/14/dfa-17-70-sample?blog=9 > > Mark > > > On 4/13/2014 7:08 PM, David J Brooks 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 >> > > > -- > 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.
