Canon R7 Canon R7 AF issues - The latest Update

[ctitanic]

Well, here is a video explaining the latest updates on this topic with an input from Canon.

This video probably explains why I never had the issue.

I only use burst in H with mechanical shutter, I'm from the old guard that feels that to get 1 shot from 100s in a burst is like in some way cheating. I feel more satisfaction when I get a perfect shot pulling trigger just one time.

 

[Only RF]

The only thing I wish my R7 offered. To be able top map Subject to Detect to a button. My R6II has that and it's the cat's meow. Again not too bad because it's on animals most of the time. I use that feature more often with my R6II. It would just help as I try too keep programming and mapping as consistent as I can between the two bodies.

 

[Only RF]

I was hoping Canon would introduce this bit the next set of bodies but with the way tech is going these days I don't think we'll see it. Faster and cheaper processors. I think all companies eventually want to get rid of high speed mechanical shutters. Reduce production costs and less moving parts to warranty. That is what I'd do if I ran the show.

Canon's Upcoming Tech - Electromagnetic Shutters

Canon has recently filed a patent application in Japan. It’s for a new tech that uses an electromagnetic shutter to reduce the vibration from the shutter mec...

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[ctitanic]

These are the unofficial numbers from videos View attachment 25936

Exactly, the R5 price, 3x more. And I was right, check the Sony a7r4. The R7 is not the worse.

 

[ctitanic]

Everything is about knowing well your camera. Know the limitations and you will enjoy it.

 

[Dcweather]

Everything is about knowing well your camera. Know the limitations and you will enjoy it.

Thank you. yes I do and I am.