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<blockquote data-quote="ccoulson" data-source="post: 50269" data-attributes="member: 8046">Hi Falcon1This issue is very very very aggravating. Heres what I had to do when I got my camera back and wasnt 100 percent please with its performance. tune up my lenses. Most didnt need it but my 35mm 1.8 was a problem. Then I had to work with this autofocus system.&nbsp; Its very very different from your D80, all having to do with such a large sensor... Which could continue to be an issue with the D800 and its Larger than Life sensor!!! WOW!Anyways. Im not being accusatory, or saying that its your fault. but I was ready to throw my camera out the window when I first got it back...because it was somewhat better. But there was a TON of user error.. I had to read and practice and Pretty much, now I am able to nail my focus and track all of the issues I do find back to user error.&nbsp; I would be careful testing the focus with aperatures of 1.8 with af-c.. this could really create problems...Anyways. Good luck with your camera. please dont take this post as me criticizing your or your skills. Just letting you know what worked for me. Congrats on the D800. I would LOVE one!</blockquote>

[QUOTE="ccoulson, post: 50269, member: 8046"] Hi Falcon1 This issue is very very very aggravating. Heres what I had to do when I got my camera back and wasnt 100 percent please with its performance. tune up my lenses. Most didnt need it but my 35mm 1.8 was a problem. Then I had to work with this autofocus system. Its very very different from your D80, all having to do with such a large sensor... Which could continue to be an issue with the D800 and its Larger than Life sensor!!! WOW! Anyways. Im not being accusatory, or saying that its your fault. but I was ready to throw my camera out the window when I first got it back...because it was somewhat better. But there was a TON of user error.. I had to read and practice and Pretty much, now I am able to nail my focus and track all of the issues I do find back to user error. I would be careful testing the focus with aperatures of 1.8 with af-c.. this could really create problems... Anyways. Good luck with your camera. please dont take this post as me criticizing your or your skills. Just letting you know what worked for me. Congrats on the D800. I would LOVE one! [/QUOTE]

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