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D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate

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CeleryBeats

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Re: I'm not surprised.

In reply to KLO82, 4 months ago

Personally i think the AF system is fast, flexible and accurate. Everytime i have a shot out of focus it's because i messed up, not the camera. This beast does require alot of skill from the photographer to get ideal sharpness.

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D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	primeshooter	4 months ago	2
My conclusion after my D800 went 3 times to Nikon service	Mauro.B	4 months ago	1
Re: My conclusion after my D800 went 3 times to Nikon service	Art Jacks	4 months ago
Re: My conclusion after my D800 went 3 times to Nikon service	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: My conclusion after my D800 went 3 times to Nikon service	Daniel Lauring	4 months ago	1
Re: My conclusion after my D800 went 3 times to Nikon service	primeshooter	4 months ago	2
Re: My conclusion after my D800 went 3 times to Nikon service	Daniel Lauring	4 months ago
Re: My conclusion after my D800 went 3 times to Nikon service	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: My conclusion after my D800 went 3 times to Nikon service	primeshooter	4 months ago
Another example of the D800's poor focus ability:	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	gl2k	4 months ago	2
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	primeshooter	4 months ago	3
AF-C, and those suggesting it	primeshooter	4 months ago	2
Can you enable 100% viewing in the gallery?	Horshack	4 months ago
Re: Can you enable 100% viewing in the gallery?	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: I'm not surprised.	rtf	4 months ago	4
Re: I'm not surprised.	primeshooter	4 months ago	2
Re: I'm not surprised.	moving_comfort	4 months ago	1
Re: I'm not surprised.	Timbukto	4 months ago	4
Re: I'm not surprised.	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: I'm not surprised.	Timbukto	4 months ago	2
Re: I'm not surprised.	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: I'm not surprised.	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: I'm not surprised.	michaeladawson	4 months ago	1
Re: I'm not surprised.	MOD TOF guy	4 months ago
Re: I'm not surprised.	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: I'm not surprised.	j_photo	4 months ago
Re: I'm not surprised.	NektonFi	4 months ago
Re: I'm not surprised.	Leo360	4 months ago
Re: I'm not surprised.	Mauro.B	4 months ago	2
Re: I'm not surprised.	KLO82	4 months ago
Re: I'm not surprised.	CeleryBeats	4 months ago
Re: I'm not surprised.	NektonFi	4 months ago
Re: I'm not surprised.	CeleryBeats	4 months ago
Re: I'm not surprised.	NektonFi	4 months ago
Re: I'm not surprised.	NektonFi	4 months ago	2
Re: I'm not surprised.	moving_comfort	4 months ago
Re: I'm not surprised.	NektonFi	4 months ago
Your AF, not necessarily Nikon's	moving_comfort	4 months ago
Re: Your AF, not necessarily Nikon's	NektonFi	4 months ago
Re: Your AF, not necessarily Nikon's	moving_comfort	4 months ago
Re: Your AF, not necessarily Nikon's	NektonFi	4 months ago
Re: Your AF, not necessarily Nikon's	NektonFi	4 months ago
Re: Your AF, not necessarily Nikon's	moving_comfort	4 months ago
Re: Your AF, not necessarily Nikon's	NektonFi	4 months ago	1
Re: Your AF, not necessarily Nikon's	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: Your AF, not necessarily Nikon's	moving_comfort	4 months ago
Re: Your AF, not necessarily Nikon's	primeshooter	4 months ago	1
Re: The same AF problem as primeshooter here but mine is a D600...	alan1024	4 months ago	1
Re: The same AF problem as primeshooter here but mine is a D600...	davidfoto	4 months ago	1
Re: The same AF problem as primeshooter here but mine is a D600...	davidfoto	4 months ago
Re: I'm not surprised.	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: I'm not surprised.	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	rivercanyon	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	rivercanyon	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	rivercanyon	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	Horshack	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	rivercanyon	4 months ago	1
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	Mauro.B	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	inasir1971	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	inasir1971	4 months ago
Please open the pictures in Capture NX2 and show us....	rayman 2	4 months ago
Re: Please open the pictures in Capture NX2 and show us....	inasir1971	4 months ago
Re: Please open the pictures in Capture NX2 and show us....	primeshooter	4 months ago
How do you know what I want to say ?	rayman 2	4 months ago
Re: Please open the pictures in Capture NX2 and show us....	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	dustyj	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	primeshooter	4 months ago	1
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	Paul Spatafora	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	NektonFi	4 months ago	1
Similar problems with D4, but AF-C works perfect here...	Roland Schulz	4 months ago	1
This is a generic problem	Photo Pete	4 months ago	2
Re: This is a generic problem	rivercanyon	4 months ago
Re: This is a generic problem	Photo Pete	4 months ago	1
Re: This is a generic problem	Colin46	4 months ago	1
Re: This is a generic problem	primeshooter	4 months ago
Mixed thoughts	M Lammerse	4 months ago
Re: This is a generic problem	primeshooter	4 months ago	1
Re: This is a generic problem	Kerry Pierce	4 months ago
Re: This is a generic problem	fPrime	4 months ago
Another Example of D800's poor focus ability...	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	Svetoslav Popov	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	Svetoslav Popov	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	AZBlue	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	AZBlue	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	michaeladawson	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	CFynn	4 months ago
My D800 frontfocusses in incandescent light	bloomoose	4 months ago
Re: My D800 frontfocusses in incandescent light	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: My D800 frontfocusses in incandescent light	Horshack	4 months ago
Re: My D800 frontfocusses in incandescent light	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: My D800 frontfocusses in incandescent light	Horshack	4 months ago
Re: My D800 frontfocusses in incandescent light	CFynn	4 months ago
..primeshooter...check out my D800	gDaniel	4 months ago
Re: ..primeshooter...check out my D800	Timbukto	4 months ago
Re: ..primeshooter...check out my D800	gDaniel	4 months ago
Oh my...	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: Oh my...	gDaniel	4 months ago
Re: Oh my...	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: this is an interesting thread	Leonard Shepherd	4 months ago
Re: this is an interesting thread	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: this is an interesting thread	Jim Keye	4 months ago
Re: this is an interesting thread	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: this is an interesting thread	Jim Keye	4 months ago
Re: this is an interesting thread	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: this is an interesting thread	rayman 2	4 months ago
Re: this is an interesting thread	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: this is an interesting thread	rayman 2	4 months ago	1
If it cuts down on the number	Reilly Diefenbach	4 months ago
Re: If it cuts down on the number	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: If it cuts down on the number	Steve Bingham	4 months ago
Re: If it cuts down on the number	Reilly Diefenbach	4 months ago
Re: If it cuts down on the number	davidfoto	4 months ago
Re: If it cuts down on the number	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	Leonard Shepherd	4 months ago	1
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	Art Jacks	4 months ago	1
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	digital ed	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	Photo Pete	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	Photo Pete	4 months ago	2
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	gDaniel	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	digital ed	4 months ago
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	primeshooter	4 months ago	1
Prime...	Ecniv	4 months ago
Re: Prime...	Photo Pete	4 months ago
Re: Prime...	Ecniv	4 months ago	1
Re: D800 focus with 1.4 prime lenses is very variable and inaccurate	FX and DX	4 months ago
Flawed tests	Pradipta Dutta	4 months ago	3
Re: Flawed tests	davidfoto	4 months ago
Re: Flawed tests	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: Flawed tests	Jim Keye	4 months ago
Re: Flawed tests	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: Flawed tests	Pradipta Dutta	4 months ago	1
Re: Flawed tests	primeshooter	4 months ago
Re: Flawed tests	primeshooter	4 months ago

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