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      07-01-2012, 01:41 PM   #3541
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Quote:
Originally Posted by dcstep View Post
Canon says:
STM - Continuous Autofocus for Shooting Video
So why not give it a try?

Dave
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Originally Posted by dcstep View Post
You may be right about the marketing gimic, but I was thinking that we'd see video AF migrate to the pro-sumer level, like the 5D3 and the 7D2.

If it were smooth and accurate, it'd be a boon for some scenes. That's a big IF, I realize.

Dave
Canon confirmed that there won't be continuous auto-focus for the 5D3. It was confirmed with the release of the newest firmware that added support for the 40mm.
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