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Using STM lens on old Canon DSLR (T1i, T2i, T3i) any Benefit, anything missing?

Started Jun 4, 2015 | Discussions thread
Karroly Forum Member • Posts: 57
Re: Using STM lens on old Canon DSLR (T1i, T2i, T3i) any Benefit, anything missing?
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timlturner wrote:

I would not consider the STM lenses 100% compatible, since they will not auto-focus in shooting mode with video.

This is not true as a non-STM lens will not auto-focus when shooting video either... At least this is the case with my EOS 600D (T3i).

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