Canon R7 and RF 100mm focusing problems

[davholla]

This combination worked fine this was in flight
5T2A3059-CR3_DxO_DeepPRIME -1Hoverflyv3 by davholla2002, on Flickr

But now focusing is really hard - stationary photos are harder than the above- I haven't changed anything - or rather hadn't - I have now to fix it without success.
The limiter on the side is not the problem because I changed it

Any ideas?

 

[zombiesniper139 4]

Can you give an example of the focusing issue?
Either description of what's happening or a photo. Setting (good and bad focusing) would also be helpful in diagnosing a possible issue.

 

[davholla]

Can you give an example of the focusing issue?
Either description of what's happening or a photo. Setting (good and bad focusing) would also be helpful in diagnosing a possible issue.

Yes it hunts a lot more than before - I would have been off using my Canon 550D (if it hadn't died) and a 60mm lens.
The settings didn't change at all sorry not to give more information.

 

[zombiesniper139 4]

So from what I can see this does seem to be an issue with the R7.
I can't find a one solution fits all type of answer though. I'll link a couple of threads (Non TPF) below that may help.

https://www.reddit.com/r/canon

Canon R7 focus issue

Hi I was wondering if somebody could help me. I'm having an issue with the auto focus on the R7. I have the camera set on tracking for animals eye detection case number two. I'm also able to use my thumb and change on the l e d screen where the single auto focus point is. The camera does not...

bcgforums.com

 

[davholla]

Thank you - it's very weird that it worked fine and then didn't. If no one replies soon I will try a factor reset.