Paul,
I have not seen either behavior you describe. I rarely use the pop-up
flash, so that could very well work that way. The AF500FTZ doesn't seem to
do that though. Your focus lock problem is something that I have never
experienced or noticed.
Bruce Dayton
Sacramento, CA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 11:53 PM
Subject: MZ-S Odditties
> Hi,
>
> Just returned from a week on holiday where I used my MZ-S quite a bit.
>
> I discovered that when you try to auto-focus in a poorly lit room with the
> inbuilt flash popped it seems to fire off a short burst from the inbuilt
> flash to assist the focusing. I cant find this option mentioned in the
> manual, nor have I heard it mentioned on the list.
>
> Also sometimes when I'm autofocusing and the camera locks on to a subject
> the autofocus confirmation light in the viewfinder just flashes once then
> goes out, even though the auto-focus is locked on. it keeps doing this
until
> I turn the camera on and off a couple of times. Any one else had this
> problem?
>
> Regards,
> Paul Jones
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