{"name":"ShutterLens feature-level compatibility evidence","schemaVersion":1,"revision":1,"publishedAt":"2026-09-08T01:20:00Z","methodology":"https://shutterlens.com/research/","scope":"Exact listed configurations and documented conditions only. Online AI source research and separate AI review; no human editorial approval or hands-on testing is claimed. Null firmware means unspecified evidence scope, not all-version support.","statuses":{"supported":"Established under the stated conditions","limited":"Established with a material restriction or requirement","unsupported":"Positive evidence establishes unavailability","not_verified":"Evidence does not settle the question"},"batches":[{"batchId":"canon-adapters","title":"Canon EF lenses on EOS R bodies through the standard adapter","researchedAt":"2026-09-07","researcher":"research_03_canon_adapters","sources":[{"id":"canon-adapters-adapter","title":"Canon RF Lens World: Mount Adapter EF-EOS R","url":"https://files.canon-europe.com/files/webcontent/rf-lens-world/features/rf-lineup/index.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Mount Adapter EF-EOS R; adjacent specification and exclusions footnote","note":"Standard adapter retains EF lens AF, lens IS, and camera dial operations. The footnote warns that some EF lenses lack certain functions; it is not an all-features or equal-speed guarantee."},{"id":"canon-adapters-r6ii-mount","title":"EOS R6 Mark II: Attaching and Detaching EF/EF-S Lenses","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C012/manual/html/UG-01_Preparations_0080.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D243-021; introduction and Attaching a Lens step 4","note":"Exact body permits EF lenses through Mount Adapter EF-EOS R; AF requires lens AF switch. EF-M excluded."},{"id":"canon-adapters-r8-mount","title":"EOS R8: Attaching and Detaching EF/EF-S Lenses","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C013/manual/html/UG-01_Preparations_0070.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Attaching and Detaching EF/EF-S Lenses; introduction and step 4","note":"Exact body adapter instructions and AF/MF switch condition."},{"id":"canon-adapters-r5ii-mount","title":"EOS R5 Mark II: Attaching and Detaching EF/EF-S Lenses","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C017/manual/html/UG-01_Preparations_0080.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Attaching and Detaching EF/EF-S Lenses; introduction and step 4","note":"Exact body adapter instructions and AF/MF switch condition."},{"id":"canon-adapters-rp-spec","title":"EOS RP specifications","url":"https://www.canon.co.uk/cameras/eos-rp/specifications/","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Lens Mount; AF Modes; Manual Focus; Metering modes","note":"Exact body names standard adapter, body AF and focus peaking, and sensor metering. AF coverage varies with lens; no coverage percentage is transferred to the packet."},{"id":"canon-adapters-ef50-spec","title":"EF 50mm f/1.8 STM specifications","url":"https://www.canon.co.uk/lenses/ef-50mm-f-1-8-stm-lens/specification.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Optical Features / Specifications: model title, AF Actuator","note":"Exact EF lens identity and STM autofocus actuator. Page does not explicitly establish an optical IS feature."},{"id":"canon-adapters-ef2470ii-spec","title":"EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM specifications","url":"https://www.canon.co.uk/lenses/ef-24-70mm-f-2-8l-ii-usm-lens/specification.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Optical Features / Specifications: model title, AF Actuator and footnote","note":"Exact EF lens and Ring USM / full-time manual focus identity. No stabilization strength for an adapted body."},{"id":"canon-adapters-ef70200iii","title":"EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM product information","url":"https://www.canon.co.uk/store/canon-ef-70-200mm-f-2-8l-is-iii-usm-lens/3044C005/","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Highlights; Overview; Benefits","note":"Exact EF lens identity and optical Image Stabilizer. Advertised lens stop figure is not applied to the adapted configurations."},{"id":"canon-adapters-r6ii-is","title":"EOS R6 Mark II: Image Stabilizer (IS Mode)","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C012/manual/html/UG-04_Shooting-1_0390.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D243-091; opening paragraph, IS mode settings and Caution","note":"Camera IS for stills; On for non-IS lenses, lens IS switch governs combined camera/lens IS when present. Warns effectiveness may be insufficient with some lenses; no exact adapted-lens rating."},{"id":"canon-adapters-r5ii-is","title":"EOS R5 Mark II: Image Stabilizer (IS Mode)","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C017/manual/html/UG-03_Shooting-1_0330.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D305-072; opening paragraph and Caution","note":"With an IS-equipped lens, lens IS switch On combines lens and camera stabilization. Camera IS menu unavailable with lenses having an IS switch. No exact stop rating."},{"id":"canon-adapters-r8-is","title":"EOS R8 (Body): Canon Asia specifications","url":"https://asia.canon/en/pro-imaging/eos-r8/body/product","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Specifications: In-body Image Stabilizer (sensor shift IS)","note":"The body specification explicitly states No for sensor-shift IS. Movie Digital IS is separate and is excluded from still-photo stabilization claims."},{"id":"canon-adapters-rp-is","title":"EOS RP (Body): Canon Asia specifications","url":"https://asia.canon/en/pro-imaging/eos-rp/body/product","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Specifications: In-body Image Stabilizer (sensor shift IS)","note":"The body specification explicitly states No for sensor-shift IS. Other product-page features are not used to infer exact lens behavior."},{"id":"canon-adapters-r6ii-av","title":"EOS R6 Mark II: Av: Aperture-Priority AE","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C012/manual/html/UG-03_CustomShooting_0050.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D243-050; steps 1-4, caution and aperture value display","note":"Camera dial sets aperture; camera sets shutter in Av. Read with adapter control-retention rule, not as a record of an exact combination test."},{"id":"canon-adapters-r8-av","title":"EOS R8: Av: Aperture-Priority AE","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C013/manual/html/UG-03_CustomShooting_0050.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D271-049; steps 1-4 and Caution","note":"Camera-selected aperture in Av and exposure warning conditions. No flash or video exposure conclusion."},{"id":"canon-adapters-r5ii-tv","title":"EOS R5 Mark II: Tv: Shutter-Priority AE","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C017/manual/html/UG-02_ShootingMode_0060.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D305-035; opening paragraph, steps 1-4 and Caution","note":"Tv automatically selects aperture after shutter is chosen. Flash, video and transient aperture response are outside this evidence."},{"id":"canon-adapters-burst-table","title":"Lenses Supporting Maximum High-Speed Continuous Shooting Speed","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/H001/supplement_0080.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"H001-009; May 2026 camera table and EF lens table","note":"Names R6 Mark II, R8, R5 Mark II and all three exact EF lenses. RP is not listed. Inclusion is eligibility for stated body modes; actual speed depends on body manual conditions."},{"id":"canon-adapters-r6ii-drive","title":"EOS R6 Mark II: Selecting the Drive Mode","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C012/manual/html/UG-05_AF-Drive_0120.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D243-137; High-speed continuous shooting + and Caution","note":"12 fps mechanical/EFCS and 40 fps electronic maxima with operating conditions; focus/zoom/aperture changes can reduce speed."},{"id":"canon-adapters-r8-drive","title":"EOS R8: Selecting the Drive Mode","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C013/manual/html/UG-05_AF-Drive_0120.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D271-135; High-speed continuous shooting + and Caution","note":"6 fps EFCS, 40 fps electronic; battery, shutter, lens-aperture and operating conditions. Actual AF-tracking or buffer performance not measured."},{"id":"canon-adapters-r5ii-drive","title":"EOS R5 Mark II: Selecting the Drive Mode","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C017/manual/html/UG-04_AF-Drive_0120.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D305-133; High-speed continuous shooting + and Caution","note":"30 fps electronic requires at least 1/250 sec and no flicker reduction; power source, zoom, aperture and AF changes can lower speed."},{"id":"canon-adapters-ettl-iso-limit","title":"Lenses Not Compatible with Variable Control of Maximum ISO Auto Limit for E-TTL","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/H001/supplement_0210.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"H001-022; July 2026 camera list and EF50mm f/1.8 STM entry","note":"R6 Mark II and exact EF50 lens are named. This excludes only variable E-TTL Auto ISO maximum control, not all TTL metering or all Auto ISO."},{"id":"canon-adapters-r6ii-manual-scope","title":"EOS R6 Mark II Advanced User Guide","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C012/manual/html/index.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D243-001; opening firmware statement","note":"Reopened guide says firmware 1.7.0 or later. This is the documented guide scope, not a claim that EF compatibility first arrived at 1.7.0."},{"id":"canon-adapters-r8-manual-scope","title":"EOS R8 Advanced User Guide","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C013/manual/html/index.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D271-001; opening firmware statement","note":"Guide scope is camera firmware 1.5.0 or later; no minimum introduced compatibility version inferred."},{"id":"canon-adapters-r5ii-manual-scope","title":"EOS R5 Mark II Advanced User Guide","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C017/manual/html/index.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D305-001; opening firmware statement","note":"Guide scope is camera firmware 1.3.0 or later; no minimum introduced compatibility version inferred."}],"rules":[{"id":"canon-adapters-standard-ef-rule","title":"Standard Canon adapter preserves documented EF lens functions","scope":"Only genuine Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R with Canon EF autofocus lenses EF 50mm f/1.8 STM, EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM, and EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM on the EOS R6 Mark II, EOS R8, EOS RP, or EOS R5 Mark II configurations recorded here. Basic mounting, AF and camera aperture control only; stabilization and burst require packet-specific evidence.","conditions":["Use the standard Mount Adapter EF-EOS R, seated and locked at both interfaces, without extenders or other optical accessories.","For autofocus, set the lens switch to AF; MF disables autofocus.","Retained functions are interpreted within each camera's documented mode and firmware scope."],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-adapter","canon-adapters-r6ii-mount","canon-adapters-r8-mount","canon-adapters-r5ii-mount","canon-adapters-rp-spec","canon-adapters-ef50-spec","canon-adapters-ef2470ii-spec","canon-adapters-ef70200iii"],"exceptions":["RF/RF-S, EF-M and CN-E lenses, third-party EF lenses, and other adapters are outside this rule.","No inference of identical DSLR and mirrorless focus speed, AF coverage, subject tracking, video behavior, or every special lens function.","Canon warns that some EF lenses do not support certain functions; the EF50 E-TTL Auto ISO ceiling exception is recorded separately.","RP is absent from the opened maximum-speed lens table; do not transfer R6 Mark II/R8/R5 Mark II burst eligibility to RP."]}],"packets":[{"id":"canon-adapters-01","cameraId":"canon-eos-r6-mark-ii","lensId":"canon-ef-50mm-f1-8-stm","accessories":["Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R"],"scope":"Stills: mounting, basic AF, Av exposure, camera IS, conditional H+ burst and the variable E-TTL Auto ISO ceiling exception.","firmware":{"camera":"1.7.0 or later","lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"The standard adapter supports basic focus and aperture operation. Canon documents body IS and conditional maximum-burst eligibility; this lens has a specific E-TTL Auto ISO ceiling limitation.","ruleIds":["canon-adapters-standard-ef-rule"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"EF 50mm f/1.8 STM attaches to EOS R6 Mark II through the standard Canon adapter.","conditions":["Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R; no extender","Lock lens to adapter, then adapter to camera"],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-r6ii-mount","canon-adapters-ef50-spec"],"id":"canon-adapters-01-physical_fit"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Basic autofocus is supported with the adapted EF 50mm f/1.8 STM.","conditions":["Lens focus switch AF","Stills; no AF speed or coverage guarantee"],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-r6ii-mount","canon-adapters-ef50-spec","canon-adapters-adapter"],"id":"canon-adapters-01-autofocus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Camera aperture control is retained: in Av, choose aperture with the camera dial and the camera selects shutter speed.","conditions":["Stills in Av","Resolve blinking shutter-speed exposure warnings by changing aperture or ISO"],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-adapter","canon-adapters-r6ii-av","canon-adapters-ef50-spec"],"id":"canon-adapters-01-aperture"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The R6 Mark II supplies camera stabilization for stills. Canon provides an IS mode for non-IS lenses and warns that effectiveness varies by lens.","conditions":["Enable camera IS mode when using a non-IS lens; an IS-equipped lens with an IS switch instead controls camera/lens IS from that switch.","No exact correction strength or optical-IS capability is inferred from the lens specification page."],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-r6ii-is"],"id":"canon-adapters-01-stabilization"},{"feature":"burst","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"EF50mm f/1.8 STM appears in Canon's maximum-speed lens table. R6 Mark II H+ permits up to 12 fps mechanical/EFCS or 40 fps electronic under its conditions.","conditions":["12 fps: maximum lens aperture, 1/1000 sec or faster, 23 C, charged LP-E6NH; no Wi-Fi, flicker reduction, flash or multi-function-shoe accessory.","40 fps: electronic shutter at 1/40 sec or faster; zoom, manual focus, Servo AF or aperture changes can reduce speed."],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-burst-table","canon-adapters-r6ii-drive"],"id":"canon-adapters-01-burst"},{"feature":"metering","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Variable control of the maximum Auto ISO value for E-TTL flash photography is unavailable with this lens on the R6 Mark II.","conditions":["Only the named variable E-TTL Auto ISO upper-limit function; not a claim that TTL metering fails"],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-ettl-iso-limit"],"id":"canon-adapters-01-metering"}],"gaps":["No hardware tests were performed. AF tracking accuracy, acquisition speed and lens-specific AF-area coverage remain unverified.","Lens and adapter firmware versions were not specified in the reviewed evidence; no all-version compatibility claim is made.","Video, extender use and lens-correction behavior were not investigated.","Camera version records the reopened guide's scope, not a minimum version when adapter support was introduced.","Exact stabilization strength with this adapted 50mm lens is not established; its optical-IS presence was not explicitly stated by the opened specification page."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"canon-adapters-02","cameraId":"canon-eos-r6-mark-ii","lensId":"canon-ef-24-70mm-f2-8l-ii-usm","accessories":["Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R"],"scope":"Stills: mounting, basic AF, Av exposure, camera IS and conditional H+ burst.","firmware":{"camera":"1.7.0 or later","lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"The adapted zoom supports camera focus and aperture control and appears in Canon's maximum-speed lens table. Zoom or focus changes during electronic bursts can lower the nominal rate.","ruleIds":["canon-adapters-standard-ef-rule"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM attaches to EOS R6 Mark II through the standard Canon adapter.","conditions":["Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R; no extender","Lock lens to adapter, then adapter to camera"],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-r6ii-mount","canon-adapters-ef2470ii-spec"],"id":"canon-adapters-02-physical_fit"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Basic autofocus is supported with the adapted EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM.","conditions":["Lens focus switch AF","Stills; no AF speed or coverage guarantee"],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-r6ii-mount","canon-adapters-ef2470ii-spec","canon-adapters-adapter"],"id":"canon-adapters-02-autofocus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Camera aperture control is retained: in Av, choose aperture with the camera dial and the camera selects shutter speed.","conditions":["Stills in Av","Resolve blinking shutter-speed exposure warnings by changing aperture or ISO"],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-adapter","canon-adapters-r6ii-av","canon-adapters-ef2470ii-spec"],"id":"canon-adapters-02-aperture"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Camera stabilization is documented on the R6 Mark II for stills, with a dedicated setting for non-IS lenses. The reviewed manual does not rate this adapted zoom's correction strength.","conditions":["Enable camera IS mode when using a non-IS lens; an IS-equipped lens with an IS switch instead controls camera/lens IS from that switch.","No exact correction strength or optical-IS capability is inferred from the lens specification page."],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-r6ii-is"],"id":"canon-adapters-02-stabilization"},{"feature":"burst","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"EF24-70mm f/2.8L II USM appears in Canon's maximum-speed lens table. R6 Mark II H+ permits up to 12 fps mechanical/EFCS or 40 fps electronic under its conditions.","conditions":["12 fps: maximum lens aperture, 1/1000 sec or faster, 23 C, charged LP-E6NH; no Wi-Fi, flicker reduction, flash or multi-function-shoe accessory.","40 fps: electronic shutter at 1/40 sec or faster; zoom, manual focus, Servo AF or aperture changes can reduce speed."],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-burst-table","canon-adapters-r6ii-drive"],"id":"canon-adapters-02-burst"}],"gaps":["No hardware tests were performed. AF tracking accuracy, acquisition speed and lens-specific AF-area coverage remain unverified.","Lens and adapter firmware versions were not specified in the reviewed evidence; no all-version compatibility claim is made.","Video, extender use and lens-correction behavior were not investigated.","The guide applies to camera 1.7.0 or later; earlier-firmware behavior was not independently checked.","An exact adapted-lens stabilization rating and explicit optical-IS specification were not obtained.","No special E-TTL or flash-mode guarantee is inferred from the absence of this lens in an exclusion list."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"canon-adapters-03","cameraId":"canon-eos-r8","lensId":"canon-ef-70-200mm-f2-8l-is-iii-usm","accessories":["Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R"],"scope":"Stills: mounting, AF, Av exposure, optical IS versus body IS, and conditional H+ burst.","firmware":{"camera":"1.5.0 or later","lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"The standard adapter retains this lens's autofocus and optical IS. The R8 has no sensor-shift IS; its electronic 40 fps and EFCS 6 fps maxima are conditional.","ruleIds":["canon-adapters-standard-ef-rule"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM attaches to EOS R8 through the standard Canon adapter.","conditions":["Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R; no extender","Lock lens to adapter, then adapter to camera"],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-r8-mount","canon-adapters-ef70200iii"],"id":"canon-adapters-03-physical_fit"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Basic autofocus is supported with the adapted EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM.","conditions":["Lens focus switch AF","Stills; no AF speed or coverage guarantee"],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-r8-mount","canon-adapters-ef70200iii","canon-adapters-adapter"],"id":"canon-adapters-03-autofocus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Camera aperture control is retained: in Av, choose aperture with the camera dial and the camera selects shutter speed.","conditions":["Stills in Av","Resolve blinking shutter-speed exposure warnings by changing aperture or ISO"],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-adapter","canon-adapters-r8-av","canon-adapters-ef70200iii"],"id":"canon-adapters-03-aperture"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Optical stabilization is retained through the standard adapter; the R8 specification explicitly excludes sensor-shift stabilization.","conditions":["Lens optical IS enabled","Stills only; Movie Digital IS is outside scope","No exact adapted-combination stop rating"],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-adapter","canon-adapters-ef70200iii","canon-adapters-r8-is"],"id":"canon-adapters-03-stabilization"},{"feature":"burst","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Canon lists this exact lens for maximum-speed eligibility. R8 H+ reaches up to 6 fps EFCS or 40 fps electronic under the stated conditions.","conditions":["6 fps: 23 C, charged LP-E17, 1/500 sec or faster, maximum aperture, no flash or flicker reduction.","40 fps: electronic shutter at 1/40 sec or faster; zoom, manual focus, Servo AF or aperture changes may lower speed."],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-burst-table","canon-adapters-r8-drive"],"id":"canon-adapters-03-burst"}],"gaps":["No hardware tests were performed. AF tracking accuracy, acquisition speed and lens-specific AF-area coverage remain unverified.","Lens and adapter firmware versions were not specified in the reviewed evidence; no all-version compatibility claim is made.","Video, extender use and lens-correction behavior were not investigated.","Camera 1.5.0-or-later refers to the opened guide; lens/adapter minimum firmware and earlier body versions are unresolved.","Specific optical IS mode performance, panning and tripod behavior were not verified from the lens instruction manual."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"canon-adapters-04","cameraId":"canon-eos-rp","lensId":"canon-ef-50mm-f1-8-stm","accessories":["Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R"],"scope":"Stills: standard-adapter mounting, basic AF, body metering, body sensor-shift IS and focus peaking. No exact burst eligibility claim.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"The RP accepts this EF lens through the standard adapter and supports basic autofocus and sensor metering. Its body has no sensor-shift IS; lens-specific burst and stabilization performance remain unresolved.","ruleIds":["canon-adapters-standard-ef-rule"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"EF 50mm f/1.8 STM attaches to EOS RP through the standard Canon adapter.","conditions":["Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R; no extender","Lock lens to adapter, then adapter to camera"],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-rp-spec","canon-adapters-ef50-spec"],"id":"canon-adapters-04-physical_fit"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Basic autofocus is supported with the adapted EF 50mm f/1.8 STM.","conditions":["Lens focus switch AF","Stills; no AF speed or coverage guarantee"],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-rp-spec","canon-adapters-ef50-spec","canon-adapters-adapter"],"id":"canon-adapters-04-autofocus"},{"feature":"metering","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The RP provides exposure metering from its imaging sensor with this compatible adapted EF lens.","conditions":["Stills; evaluative, partial, central spot or center-weighted metering","No claim of lens-specific metering accuracy or special flash behavior"],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-rp-spec","canon-adapters-adapter","canon-adapters-ef50-spec"],"id":"canon-adapters-04-metering"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"unsupported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Sensor-shift stabilization is unavailable in the RP body.","conditions":["This claim covers body sensor-shift IS only","Movie Digital IS is outside the stills scope"],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-rp-is"],"id":"canon-adapters-04-stabilization"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The RP specification provides focus peaking for manual focusing.","conditions":["Select manual focus on the lens","This confirms availability of the body aid, not focus accuracy or electronic focus-ring behavior"],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-rp-spec","canon-adapters-ef50-spec"],"id":"canon-adapters-04-focus_aids"}],"gaps":["No hardware tests were performed. AF tracking accuracy, acquisition speed and lens-specific AF-area coverage remain unverified.","Lens and adapter firmware versions were not specified in the reviewed evidence; no all-version compatibility claim is made.","Video, extender use and lens-correction behavior were not investigated.","No camera firmware version is attached to the reviewed RP specifications; null does not certify all versions.","RP is not in the reopened maximum-speed lens table; this batch makes no exact lens/burst-rate claim.","No lens manual was obtained to establish electronic manual-focus wake conditions, optical IS specification, or overall stabilization performance."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"canon-adapters-05","cameraId":"canon-eos-r5-mark-ii","lensId":"canon-ef-70-200mm-f2-8l-is-iii-usm","accessories":["Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R"],"scope":"Stills: mounting, AF, Tv aperture/exposure control, combined camera/lens IS and conditional electronic H+ burst.","firmware":{"camera":"1.3.0 or later","lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"The adapted lens retains focus and optical IS, and the R5 Mark II manual documents combining camera and lens stabilization. Exact-table burst eligibility does not guarantee sustained 30 fps during focus or zoom changes.","ruleIds":["canon-adapters-standard-ef-rule"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM attaches to EOS R5 Mark II through the standard Canon adapter.","conditions":["Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R; no extender","Lock lens to adapter, then adapter to camera"],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-r5ii-mount","canon-adapters-ef70200iii"],"id":"canon-adapters-05-physical_fit"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Basic autofocus is supported with the adapted EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM.","conditions":["Lens focus switch AF","Stills; no AF speed or coverage guarantee"],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-r5ii-mount","canon-adapters-ef70200iii","canon-adapters-adapter"],"id":"canon-adapters-05-autofocus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Camera aperture control is retained: Tv selects aperture automatically after the photographer chooses shutter speed.","conditions":["Stills in Tv","Blinking aperture warns that shutter or ISO needs adjustment"],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-adapter","canon-adapters-r5ii-tv","canon-adapters-ef70200iii"],"id":"canon-adapters-05-aperture"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The camera manual documents combining camera and lens stabilization when an IS-equipped lens's IS switch is On; the adapter retains optical IS.","conditions":["Set the lens IS switch On; that switch governs IS rather than the unavailable body IS menu","No exact stop rating or RF-style coordinated-control performance inferred"],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-r5ii-is","canon-adapters-adapter","canon-adapters-ef70200iii"],"id":"canon-adapters-05-stabilization"},{"feature":"burst","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The exact lens appears in Canon's maximum-speed table. R5 Mark II electronic H+ is rated up to 30 fps, with operating limits.","conditions":["Electronic H+ at its default maximum-rate setting, shutter 1/250 sec or faster, flicker reduction off. Electronic shooting rates can be customized.","LP-E6P or DR-E6P; other power sources can lower speed.","Zoom, manual focus, Servo AF, aperture changes and other conditions may lower speed; buffer duration not verified.","Switching to P or Tv, or applying settings that change aperture in Fv, may lower the continuous shooting speed."],"sourceIds":["canon-adapters-burst-table","canon-adapters-r5ii-drive"],"id":"canon-adapters-05-burst"}],"gaps":["No hardware tests were performed. AF tracking accuracy, acquisition speed and lens-specific AF-area coverage remain unverified.","Lens and adapter firmware versions were not specified in the reviewed evidence; no all-version compatibility claim is made.","Video, extender use and lens-correction behavior were not investigated.","Camera 1.3.0-or-later records the reopened guide's scope, not an introduced adapter-compatibility threshold.","Exact IS effectiveness at each focal length, panning/tripod IS behavior and sustained buffer performance remain unverified."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"}],"review":{"reviewer":"review_03_canon_adapters","reviewedAt":"2026-09-07","verdict":"approved","limitations":["Independent AI source review of five exact configurations, 26 claims, 23 cited official sources and one reusable rule. This is not hardware testing, human editorial approval or production verification.","All 23 exact cited URLs were reopened through the web tool and their decisive content inspected; no replacement evidence is needed for source access. Remote pages can change after this review.","Exact camera and lens IDs were checked in site/src/data/canon-nikon.ts for identity only; catalog statements were not substituted for online primary evidence.","Firmware values certify only the scope of the reopened guides. Earlier camera firmware and unspecified lens/adapter versions were not tested or independently established.","AF speed, tracking, coverage, adapted IS strength, buffer duration, video, extenders and lens corrections remain outside the approved findings or explicit gaps.","The broader E-TTL table also covers the EF70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM on R8 and R5 Mark II. Those packets do not investigate flash metering; their approval must not be presented as an all-features compatibility guarantee.","Revision review: inspected the exact three-clause diff and rechecked both drive-mode manuals online. Reconstructing the previous packet by reversing only these edits reproduced its recorded SHA-256, confirming the remaining packet bytes were unchanged. Approval applies to the revised packetSha256."],"packetSha256":"4eff0c550dde7170631d95ec11c6d36d74abedd3e9aaafb7a4a73bbf025e980a"},"publicationReview":{"batchId":"canon-adapters","reviewer":"root","reviewedAt":"2026-09-07","verdict":"approved","packetSha256":"4eff0c550dde7170631d95ec11c6d36d74abedd3e9aaafb7a4a73bbf025e980a","note":"Inspected all five packets, 26 claims, firmware scopes and adapter rule, then resolved the independent review's burst conditions. R8 and R5II now say the stated shutter time or faster. R5II retains default H+ settings and P/Tv/Fv slowdown caveat. The independent reviewer reopened those clauses and approved the exact revised hash. No burst eligibility is inferred for RP, and the E-TTL exception remains a narrow named function."}},{"batchId":"canon-crop","title":"Canon EOS R5 with five APS-C lenses","researchedAt":"2026-09-07","researcher":"research_01_canon_crop","sources":[{"id":"canon-crop-guide","title":"EOS R5 Advanced User Guide — firmware scope","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C003/manual/html/index.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Opening paragraph, D090-001","note":"Instructions cover firmware 2.2.0 or later; this is document scope, not the first firmware supporting these lenses."},{"id":"canon-crop-area","title":"EOS R5 — Still Photo Cropping/Aspect Ratio","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C003/manual/html/UG-03_Shooting-1_0050.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D090-039; step 2, both Caution sections","note":"Forced still-image area, quality-menu changes, and actual RAW crop; no movie-mode inference."},{"id":"canon-crop-pixels","title":"EOS R5 — Specifications","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C003/manual/html/UG-09_Reference_0100.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D090-215; Type; Still photo pixel count table, 1.6x column","note":"Pixel counts depend on image quality. Large and RAW/C-RAW are 5088×3392; Small2 is 2400×1600."},{"id":"canon-crop-rf-attach","title":"EOS R5 — Attaching/Detaching RF Lenses","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C003/manual/html/UG-01_Preparations_0070.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D090-018; Attaching a Lens steps 2–3","note":"Native attachment and AF/MF selection, including camera-menu selection for lenses without a focus switch."},{"id":"canon-crop-ef-attach","title":"EOS R5 — Attaching/Detaching EF/EF-S Lenses","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C003/manual/html/UG-01_Preparations_0080.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D090-019; opening paragraph; attachment steps 2–4","note":"R5-specific EF/EF-S adapter support and AF switch instructions. Excludes EF-M; not a speed or stabilization rating."},{"id":"canon-crop-adapter","title":"Mount Adapter EF-EOS R","url":"https://www.usa.canon.com/shop/p/mount-adapter-ef-eos-r","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Overview","note":"Canon adapter identifies EF/EF-S use on EOS R cameras. Broad functionality marketing is not treated as proof of every mode. Technical table reverses camera/lens mount labels, so those labels are not reused."},{"id":"canon-crop-rfs18150","title":"RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM — Specifications","url":"https://www.canon.co.uk/lenses/rf-s-18-150mm-f3-5-6-3-is-stm/specifications/","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Specifications; Optical Features; Closest Focusing Distance; Maximum Magnification","note":"Exact APS-C/RF identity, STM, and model-specific manual-focus close-up specifications. Generic IBIS/OIS ratings do not establish R5 performance."},{"id":"canon-crop-rfs1845","title":"RF-S 18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM — Specifications","url":"https://www.canon.co.uk/lenses/rf-s-18-45mm-f4-5-6-3-is-stm/specifications/","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Specifications; Optical Features; Closest Focusing Distance; Maximum Magnification","note":"Exact APS-C/RF identity, STM, and manual-focus close-up specifications; no R5-specific stabilization claim."},{"id":"canon-crop-rfs1018","title":"RF-S 10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM — Specifications","url":"https://www.canon.co.uk/lenses/rf-s-10-18mm-f4-5-6-3-is-stm/specifications/","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Optical Features; Image Size; Closest Focusing Distance; Maximum Magnification; AF Actuator","note":"Page metadata incorrectly says F4.5-5.6; exact F4.5-6.3 identity is independently confirmed in Canon AF/bracketing matrices. APS-C lens; separate AF/MF close-up values."},{"id":"canon-crop-efs1018","title":"EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM — Support","url":"https://www.usa.canon.com/support/p/ef-s-10-18mm-f-4-5-5-6-is-stm","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Product page heading","note":"Exact EF-S STM identity only; the dynamic support page did not expose a useful lens instruction PDF in the retrieved text."},{"id":"canon-crop-efs18135","title":"EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM — Canon UK Store","url":"https://www.canon.co.uk/store/canon-ef-s-18-135mm-f-3-5-5-6-is-usm-lens/1276C005/","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Product heading, SKU 1276C005, Highlights and Benefits","note":"Exact USM model and Nano USM identity. Store DSLR compatibility list is not the R5-adapter evidence; R5 manual supplies that."},{"id":"canon-crop-af-area","title":"AF Area, by Lens","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/H001/supplement_0110.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"H001-012; May 2026; EOS R5 column in RF and EF-S tables, five exact lens rows","note":"Each exact row reports approximately 80% horizontal by 80% vertical. This is an AF-area statement, not measured tracking performance or an all-mode guarantee."},{"id":"canon-crop-bracket-list","title":"Lenses and Flash Units Compatible with Focus Bracketing","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/H001/supplement_0010.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"H001-002; May 2026; camera list and RF/EF lens lists","note":"R5 is in scope. All three RF-S models and EF-S18-135 IS USM are named; EF-S10-18 is absent, without an explicit prohibition."},{"id":"canon-crop-bracket-mode","title":"EOS R5 — Focus Bracketing","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C003/manual/html/UG-03_Shooting-1_0300.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D090-061; steps 2–6; Caution","note":"Bracketing configuration and limits: tripod stills, AF enabled, no flash; compositing uses compatible software."},{"id":"canon-crop-mf","title":"EOS R5 — Manual Focus","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C003/manual/html/UG-04_AF-Drive_0090.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D090-102; steps 1–4 and Note","note":"MF selection and focus ring with magnified display. Exposure locks in magnified view. Peaking and focus-guide exceptions are separate."},{"id":"canon-crop-program","title":"EOS R5 — P: Program AE","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C003/manual/html/UG-02_ShootingMode_0050.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D090-029; opening paragraph; steps 1–3; Caution","note":"Body-level automatic shutter/aperture setting in P mode. Does not constitute individual lens exposure accuracy testing or flash-metering validation."}],"rules":[{"id":"canon-crop-r5-stills","title":"EOS R5 automatically crops supported RF-S and adapted EF-S stills","scope":"EOS R5 ordinary stills; established members are these five exact configurations. Reuse requires exact RF-S/EF-S identity and documented R5 attachment. Excludes other cameras, specialty VR lenses, movies, and high-resolution modes.","conditions":["EOS R5 guide scope: firmware 2.2.0 or later; lens and adapter firmware unspecified.","RF-S directly attached; EF-S through Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R.","Automatic 1.6x crop, 3:2 only; previous alternate aspect ratios clear. RAW omits the outer image.","Large JPEG/HEIF and RAW/C-RAW: 17.3 MP (5088×3392). Small2: 3.8 MP (2400×1600)."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-guide","canon-crop-area","canon-crop-pixels","canon-crop-rf-attach","canon-crop-ef-attach","canon-crop-af-area"],"exceptions":["Medium and Small1 quality choices are unavailable; preselected Medium becomes Large, and Small1 becomes Small2.","RF/EF full-frame lenses have different cropping choices; their aspect-ratio RAW behavior must not be transferred here.","This rule establishes no AF coverage, burst speed, stabilization rating, exposure accuracy, or movie recording modes."]}],"packets":[{"id":"canon-crop-01","cameraId":"canon-eos-r5","lensId":"canon-rf-s-18-150mm-f3-5-6-3-is-stm","accessories":[],"scope":"Ordinary stills: attachment, forced crop/output/menu, AF area, MF, Program AE aperture control, and focus-bracketing list membership.","firmware":{"camera":"2.2.0 or later (current manual scope, not minimum introduction version)","lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM mounts natively; crop and focus claims below retain separate manufacturer evidence and limits.","ruleIds":["canon-crop-r5-stills"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Attaches directly to the R5 RF mount as a Canon RF-S lens.","conditions":["Exact model: RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM","No additional converter or extension tube."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-rfs18150","canon-crop-rf-attach","canon-crop-af-area"],"id":"canon-crop-01-physical_fit"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Forced 1.6x, 3:2 stills; Large or RAW/C-RAW records 17.3 MP (5088×3392).","conditions":["Apply canon-crop-r5-stills, including quality-menu exceptions."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-rfs18150","canon-crop-area","canon-crop-pixels"],"id":"canon-crop-01-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Canon lists this exact lens with R5 AF area approximately 80% horizontal × 80% vertical.","conditions":["May 2026 compatibility table; EOS R5 column.","Select AF; native attachment."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-rfs18150","canon-crop-af-area","canon-crop-rf-attach"],"id":"canon-crop-01-autofocus"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Manual focus is available; Canon specifies 0.13 m minimum focus and 0.59× maximum magnification at 35 mm in MF.","conditions":["Select MF; 35 mm zoom position.","Lens specification, not an R5 close-up performance test."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-rfs18150","canon-crop-mf","canon-crop-rf-attach"],"id":"canon-crop-01-manual_focus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"R5 Program AE automatically selects shutter speed and aperture; this is a camera operating rule, not measured exposure accuracy.","conditions":["P still-photo mode; documented lens attachment.","Check exposure display for blinking exposure-limit warnings."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-rfs18150","canon-crop-rf-attach","canon-crop-program"],"id":"canon-crop-01-aperture"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Canon names this exact lens as compatible with EOS R5 focus bracketing.","conditions":["Enable focus bracketing; AF mode; tripod stills; no flash.","May 2026 compatibility list; native RF attachment."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-bracket-list","canon-crop-bracket-mode"],"id":"canon-crop-01-focus_aids"}],"gaps":["No hardware testing; autofocus accuracy, tracking consistency, and burst rates were not measured.","R5-specific combined lens IS/IBIS performance and video-mode restrictions were not established.","Program AE documentation does not verify lens-specific metering accuracy, E-TTL flash behavior, or every exposure mode.","Minimum firmware introducing this compatibility and lens/adapter firmware versions remain unspecified."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"canon-crop-02","cameraId":"canon-eos-r5","lensId":"canon-rf-s-18-45mm-f4-5-6-3-is-stm","accessories":[],"scope":"Ordinary stills: attachment, forced crop/output/menu, AF area, MF, Program AE aperture control, and focus-bracketing list membership.","firmware":{"camera":"2.2.0 or later (current manual scope, not minimum introduction version)","lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"RF-S 18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM mounts natively; crop and focus claims below retain separate manufacturer evidence and limits.","ruleIds":["canon-crop-r5-stills"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Attaches directly to the R5 RF mount as a Canon RF-S lens.","conditions":["Exact model: RF-S 18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM","No additional converter or extension tube."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-rfs1845","canon-crop-rf-attach","canon-crop-af-area"],"id":"canon-crop-02-physical_fit"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Forced 1.6x, 3:2 stills; Large or RAW/C-RAW records 17.3 MP (5088×3392).","conditions":["Apply canon-crop-r5-stills, including quality-menu exceptions."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-rfs1845","canon-crop-area","canon-crop-pixels"],"id":"canon-crop-02-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Canon lists this exact lens with R5 AF area approximately 80% horizontal × 80% vertical.","conditions":["May 2026 compatibility table; EOS R5 column.","Select AF; native attachment."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-rfs1845","canon-crop-af-area","canon-crop-rf-attach"],"id":"canon-crop-02-autofocus"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Manual focus is available; Canon specifies 0.25 m minimum focus and 0.26× maximum magnification at 45 mm in MF.","conditions":["Select MF; 45 mm zoom position.","Lens specification, not an R5 close-up performance test."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-rfs1845","canon-crop-mf","canon-crop-rf-attach"],"id":"canon-crop-02-manual_focus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"R5 Program AE automatically selects shutter speed and aperture; this is a camera operating rule, not measured exposure accuracy.","conditions":["P still-photo mode; documented lens attachment.","Check exposure display for blinking exposure-limit warnings."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-rfs1845","canon-crop-rf-attach","canon-crop-program"],"id":"canon-crop-02-aperture"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Canon names this exact lens as compatible with EOS R5 focus bracketing.","conditions":["Enable focus bracketing; AF mode; tripod stills; no flash.","May 2026 compatibility list; native RF attachment."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-bracket-list","canon-crop-bracket-mode"],"id":"canon-crop-02-focus_aids"}],"gaps":["No hardware testing; autofocus accuracy, tracking consistency, and burst rates were not measured.","R5-specific combined lens IS/IBIS performance and video-mode restrictions were not established.","Program AE documentation does not verify lens-specific metering accuracy, E-TTL flash behavior, or every exposure mode.","Minimum firmware introducing this compatibility and lens/adapter firmware versions remain unspecified."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"canon-crop-03","cameraId":"canon-eos-r5","lensId":"canon-rf-s-10-18mm-f4-5-6-3-is-stm","accessories":[],"scope":"Ordinary stills: attachment, forced crop/output/menu, AF area, MF, Program AE aperture control, and focus-bracketing list membership.","firmware":{"camera":"2.2.0 or later (current manual scope, not minimum introduction version)","lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"RF-S 10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM mounts natively; crop and focus claims below retain separate manufacturer evidence and limits.","ruleIds":["canon-crop-r5-stills"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Attaches directly to the R5 RF mount as a Canon RF-S lens.","conditions":["Exact model: RF-S 10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM","No additional converter or extension tube."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-rfs1018","canon-crop-rf-attach","canon-crop-af-area"],"id":"canon-crop-03-physical_fit"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Forced 1.6x, 3:2 stills; Large or RAW/C-RAW records 17.3 MP (5088×3392).","conditions":["Apply canon-crop-r5-stills, including quality-menu exceptions."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-rfs1018","canon-crop-area","canon-crop-pixels"],"id":"canon-crop-03-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Canon lists this exact lens with R5 AF area approximately 80% horizontal × 80% vertical.","conditions":["May 2026 compatibility table; EOS R5 column.","Select AF; native attachment."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-rfs1018","canon-crop-af-area","canon-crop-rf-attach"],"id":"canon-crop-03-autofocus"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Manual focus is available; Canon specifies a 0.086 m MF close-focus limit and maximum 0.5× MF magnification.","conditions":["Select MF.","Lens-level maxima; retrieved specification does not give their zoom-position conditions."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-rfs1018","canon-crop-mf","canon-crop-rf-attach"],"id":"canon-crop-03-manual_focus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"R5 Program AE automatically selects shutter speed and aperture; this is a camera operating rule, not measured exposure accuracy.","conditions":["P still-photo mode; documented lens attachment.","Check exposure display for blinking exposure-limit warnings."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-rfs1018","canon-crop-rf-attach","canon-crop-program"],"id":"canon-crop-03-aperture"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Canon names this exact lens as compatible with EOS R5 focus bracketing.","conditions":["Enable focus bracketing; AF mode; tripod stills; no flash.","May 2026 compatibility list; native RF attachment."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-bracket-list","canon-crop-bracket-mode"],"id":"canon-crop-03-focus_aids"}],"gaps":["No hardware testing; autofocus accuracy, tracking consistency, and burst rates were not measured.","R5-specific combined lens IS/IBIS performance and video-mode restrictions were not established.","Program AE documentation does not verify lens-specific metering accuracy, E-TTL flash behavior, or every exposure mode.","Minimum firmware introducing this compatibility and lens/adapter firmware versions remain unspecified.","Canon UK page metadata mislabels the RF-S maximum aperture; exact identity checked against Canon compatibility matrices. Zoom positions for its listed MF maxima need the lens manual."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"canon-crop-04","cameraId":"canon-eos-r5","lensId":"canon-ef-s-10-18mm-f4-5-5-6-is-stm","accessories":["Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R"],"scope":"Ordinary stills: attachment, forced crop/output/menu, AF area, MF, Program AE aperture control, and focus-bracketing list membership.","firmware":{"camera":"2.2.0 or later (current manual scope, not minimum introduction version)","lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM uses the Canon adapter; crop and focus claims below retain separate manufacturer evidence and limits.","ruleIds":["canon-crop-r5-stills"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Requires Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R; Canon explicitly permits EF-S lenses on the R5 through this adapter.","conditions":["Exact model: EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM","No additional converter or extension tube."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-efs1018","canon-crop-ef-attach","canon-crop-af-area","canon-crop-adapter"],"id":"canon-crop-04-physical_fit"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Forced 1.6x, 3:2 stills; Large or RAW/C-RAW records 17.3 MP (5088×3392).","conditions":["Apply canon-crop-r5-stills, including quality-menu exceptions."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-efs1018","canon-crop-area","canon-crop-pixels"],"id":"canon-crop-04-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Canon lists this exact lens with R5 AF area approximately 80% horizontal × 80% vertical.","conditions":["May 2026 compatibility table; EOS R5 column.","Select AF; Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-efs1018","canon-crop-af-area","canon-crop-ef-attach"],"id":"canon-crop-04-autofocus"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The R5 permits manual focusing with the lens set to MF and its focusing ring; magnified view can aid adjustment.","conditions":["Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R.","Select lens MF; camera powered; no claim of unpowered ring operation."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-efs1018","canon-crop-mf","canon-crop-ef-attach"],"id":"canon-crop-04-manual_focus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"R5 Program AE automatically selects shutter speed and aperture; this is a camera operating rule, not measured exposure accuracy.","conditions":["P still-photo mode; documented lens attachment.","Check exposure display for blinking exposure-limit warnings."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-efs1018","canon-crop-ef-attach","canon-crop-program"],"id":"canon-crop-04-aperture"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"not_verified","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Focus-bracketing support is unverified: the consulted Canon list omits this exact EF-S 10-18mm model.","conditions":["Bounded to May 2026 list; omission is not a prohibition."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-bracket-list"],"id":"canon-crop-04-focus_aids"}],"gaps":["No hardware testing; autofocus accuracy, tracking consistency, and burst rates were not measured.","R5-specific combined lens IS/IBIS performance and video-mode restrictions were not established.","Program AE documentation does not verify lens-specific metering accuracy, E-TTL flash behavior, or every exposure mode.","Minimum firmware introducing this compatibility and lens/adapter firmware versions remain unspecified.","A useful exact lens manual was not retrieved; focus bracketing remains unverified and full-time electronic MF details need further documentation."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"canon-crop-05","cameraId":"canon-eos-r5","lensId":"canon-ef-s-18-135mm-f3-5-5-6-is-usm","accessories":["Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R"],"scope":"Ordinary stills: attachment, forced crop/output/menu, AF area, MF, Program AE aperture control, and focus-bracketing list membership.","firmware":{"camera":"2.2.0 or later (current manual scope, not minimum introduction version)","lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM uses the Canon adapter; crop and focus claims below retain separate manufacturer evidence and limits.","ruleIds":["canon-crop-r5-stills"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Requires Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R; Canon explicitly permits EF-S lenses on the R5 through this adapter.","conditions":["Exact model: EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM","No additional converter or extension tube."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-efs18135","canon-crop-ef-attach","canon-crop-af-area","canon-crop-adapter"],"id":"canon-crop-05-physical_fit"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Forced 1.6x, 3:2 stills; Large or RAW/C-RAW records 17.3 MP (5088×3392).","conditions":["Apply canon-crop-r5-stills, including quality-menu exceptions."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-efs18135","canon-crop-area","canon-crop-pixels"],"id":"canon-crop-05-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Canon lists this exact lens with R5 AF area approximately 80% horizontal × 80% vertical.","conditions":["May 2026 compatibility table; EOS R5 column.","Select AF; Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-efs18135","canon-crop-af-area","canon-crop-ef-attach"],"id":"canon-crop-05-autofocus"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The R5 manual provides MF operation for this adapted EF-S class; magnified-view focusing locks exposure while magnified.","conditions":["Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R.","Select lens MF; camera powered; no full-time override claim."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-efs18135","canon-crop-mf","canon-crop-ef-attach"],"id":"canon-crop-05-manual_focus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"R5 Program AE automatically selects shutter speed and aperture; this is a camera operating rule, not measured exposure accuracy.","conditions":["P still-photo mode; documented lens attachment.","Check exposure display for blinking exposure-limit warnings."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-efs18135","canon-crop-ef-attach","canon-crop-program"],"id":"canon-crop-05-aperture"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Canon names this exact lens as compatible with EOS R5 focus bracketing.","conditions":["Enable focus bracketing; AF mode; tripod stills; no flash.","May 2026 compatibility list; Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R."],"sourceIds":["canon-crop-bracket-list","canon-crop-bracket-mode","canon-crop-ef-attach"],"id":"canon-crop-05-focus_aids"}],"gaps":["No hardware testing; autofocus accuracy, tracking consistency, and burst rates were not measured.","R5-specific combined lens IS/IBIS performance and video-mode restrictions were not established.","Program AE documentation does not verify lens-specific metering accuracy, E-TTL flash behavior, or every exposure mode.","Minimum firmware introducing this compatibility and lens/adapter firmware versions remain unspecified.","Research applies to the IS USM / Nano USM model, not the separate IS or IS STM versions; unpowered focusing and full-time MF override were not verified."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"}],"review":{"reviewer":"review_01_canon_crop","reviewedAt":"2026-09-07","verdict":"approved","limitations":["Independent AI source review of five configurations and 30 claims; no hands-on testing, human editorial approval, or universal compatibility certification.","All 16 cited pages were independently reopened through the web tool; observations are from retrieved page contents, not search snippets. Access success does not establish a permanent source snapshot.","Firmware 2.2.0 or later is the current R5 guide scope only. Minimum introduction versions and lens/adapter firmware remain unspecified.","AF percentages are preserved as Canon table entries, without a full-sensor geometry interpretation, tracking-performance guarantee, or all-mode inference.","RF-S10-18 MF maxima remain lens-level specifications with zoom-position conditions unverified. EF-S10-18 focus-bracketing support remains not_verified.","Crop rule reuse requires exact RF-S/EF-S membership and documented R5 attachment; retain ordinary-stills scope, quality conditions and exclusions for other bodies, VR lenses, movies and high-resolution modes.","Program AE and basic MF findings are documented body operating rules for supported attachment. Exposure accuracy, combined IS/IBIS performance, burst speed and video behavior were not verified.","Catalog IDs were read in site/src/data/canon-nikon.ts and match all five exact lens identities plus EOS R5. Only review.json and review.md were written."],"packetSha256":"d4eff22d9ba556a490cc368f55bd87c03248abe72b0fcdeded4117e73f152af8"},"publicationReview":{"batchId":"canon-crop","reviewer":"root","reviewedAt":"2026-09-07","verdict":"approved","packetSha256":"d4eff22d9ba556a490cc368f55bd87c03248abe72b0fcdeded4117e73f152af8","note":"Publication review inspected all five packets, all claim statements and conditions, the crop rule and exceptions, exact catalog IDs, notes, and the separate reviewer evidence. Firmware is document scope; omitted focus-bracketing support remains unknown. No underlying compatibility-engine expansion is implied. Rule references must link to readable conditions in the public interface."}},{"batchId":"canon-dslr","title":"Canon DSLR controls and native lens behavior","researchedAt":"2026-09-07","researcher":"research_04_canon_dslr","sources":[{"id":"canon-dslr-90d-manual","title":"EOS 90D Advanced User Guide (eos90d-ug5-en.pdf)","url":"https://gdlp01.c-wss.com/gds/0/0300037140/04/eos90d-ug5-en.pdf","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Cover; printed pp. 54–55, 114–115, 124–126, 135–143, 158–159, 202–203, 266","note":"Current download resolved from Canon India support issue 0303714001. Downloaded and text-read on the research date. The guide explicitly covers camera firmware 1.1.0 or later; that is documentary scope, not a claim that 1.1.0 first enabled ordinary lens operation. Lens-specific usable AF-point counts were not established."},{"id":"canon-dslr-5div-manual","title":"EOS 5D Mark IV (WG) Instruction Manual (eos5d-mk4-im10-en.pdf)","url":"https://gdlp01.c-wss.com/gds/0/0300024970/09/eos5d-mk4-im10-en.pdf","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Printed pp. 55, 100–102, 115, 124, 248–249, 253–254, 310, 314–315, 574, 576","note":"Downloaded and text-read. PDF page numbers are printed page plus two. EF24-70mm f/2.8L II USM is explicitly Group A. EF70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM was not found in the table; the IS II row is not evidence for III. No camera firmware version scope was identified for these still-photo instructions."},{"id":"canon-dslr-10-manual","title":"EF-S10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM Instructions","url":"https://gdlp01.c-wss.com/gds/5/0300015425/02/efs10-18f45-56isstm-im3-eng.pdf","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Printed ENG-1, ENG-6, ENG-8, ENG-11; PDF pp. 2, 7, 9, 12","note":"Exact STM lens manual downloaded through Canon Taiwan support issue 0301542501. Its old camera list is dated March 2014; the later 90D body manual supplies EF-S acceptance. The four-stop IS figure uses EOS 7D, not 90D, and is not transferred here."},{"id":"canon-dslr-18-manual","title":"EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Instructions","url":"https://gdlp01.c-wss.com/gds/3/0300023283/01/ef-s18-135-f35-56isusm-im-eng.pdf","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Printed ENG-1, ENG-7–8, ENG-10, ENG-14; PDF pp. 2, 8–9, 11, 15","note":"Exact USM version downloaded and text-read; not the older IS or IS STM model. Lens manual describes AF/MF, optical IS switch and variable aperture. Its 2016 camera list is older than EOS 90D; the 90D body manual and dedicated Panning advisory establish the later model context."},{"id":"canon-dslr-50-manual","title":"EF50mm f/1.8 STM Instructions","url":"https://gdlp01.c-wss.com/gds/5/0300019035/01/ef50f18stm-im-eng.pdf","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"PDF p.1 precautions and mounting; PDF p.2 section 2 Setting the Focus Mode and bottom Specifications table.","note":"Exact EF STM manual downloaded and text-read. Manual focus requires camera power; full-time manual adjustment is described for One-Shot AF. The lens manual does not specify a firmware version."},{"id":"canon-dslr-24-manual","title":"EF24-70mm f/2.8L II USM Instructions","url":"https://gdlp01.c-wss.com/gds/8/0300007878/03/ef24-70f28l-ii-usm-im3-eng.pdf","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Printed ENG-1, ENG-5–6, ENG-11; PDF pp. 2, 6–7, 12","note":"Exact II model downloaded through Canon Asia issue 0300787802. Describes camera-controlled aperture, focus switch, One-Shot manual override and f/2.8 to f/22 specifications; no extender is included in this packet."},{"id":"canon-dslr-70-manual","title":"EF70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM Instructions","url":"https://gdlp01.c-wss.com/gds/3/0300031113/01/ef70-200f28lisiiiusm-im-en.pdf","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Printed ENG-1, ENG-6–7, ENG-10–12, ENG-17; PDF pp. 2, 7–8, 11–13, 18","note":"Exact IS III manual downloaded through Canon Asia issue 0303111301. Establishes AF/MF, focus limiter, camera-controlled aperture and IS modes 1 and 2. Recommends current camera firmware but gives no numeric prerequisite for 5D IV."},{"id":"canon-dslr-18-firmware","title":"Firmware Notice: EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM: Firmware Version 2.0.0","url":"https://www.usa.canon.com/support/canon-product-advisories/firmware-notice-ef-s-18-135mm-f3-5-5-6-is-usm-firmware-version-2-0-0","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Firmware Version 2.0.0 enhancement paragraph and update applicability","note":"Reopened full advisory online. Explicitly adds EOS 90D Panning scene support. It does not make 2.0.0 a prerequisite for ordinary AF, exposure or optical IS, and this research does not assert it is the latest available version."},{"id":"canon-dslr-50-museum","title":"Canon Camera Museum: EF50mm f/1.8 STM","url":"https://global.canon/en/c-museum/product/ef451.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Specifications and opening product description","note":"Reopened primary manufacturer record. Establishes exact EF lens identity, f/1.8 maximum and f/22 minimum aperture."}],"rules":[{"id":"canon-dslr-native-mount","title":"Native EF and EF-S mounting on these Canon DSLRs","scope":"Only EOS 90D with EF-S10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM, EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM or EF50mm f/1.8 STM, and EOS 5D Mark IV with EF24-70mm f/2.8L II USM or EF70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM. Establishes direct mounting only.","conditions":["Use the exact Canon EF or EF-S lens named in the configuration.","Attach the lens directly, with camera power off and the matching mounting index aligned.","No adapter, extender, extension tube or mount modification."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-90d-manual","canon-dslr-5div-manual","canon-dslr-10-manual","canon-dslr-18-manual","canon-dslr-50-manual","canon-dslr-24-manual","canon-dslr-70-manual"],"exceptions":["The 5D Mark IV does not accept EF-S lenses.","This rule does not establish autofocus-point coverage, stabilization strength, video behavior or firmware parity.","The 90D guide used here covers firmware 1.1.0 or later."]}],"packets":[{"id":"canon-dslr-01","cameraId":"canon-eos-90d","lensId":"canon-ef-s-10-18mm-f4-5-5-6-is-stm","accessories":[],"scope":"Direct-mounted still photography; viewfinder versus Live View AF, aperture and exposure controls, format and applicable lens switches. No movie, extender or measured-performance findings.","firmware":{"camera":"1.1.0 or later (cited guide scope)","lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"Native APS-C ultra-wide pairing with separate viewfinder and Live View AF choices, camera aperture control and switch-enabled optical IS.","ruleIds":["canon-dslr-native-mount"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The named lens mounts directly on this body.","conditions":["Exact unmodified Canon models; no accessories in the optical path."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-90d-manual","canon-dslr-10-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-01-physical_fit"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Covers the 90D format; Canon gives approximately 16–29mm equivalent framing.","conditions":["Native lens; 90D APS-C image area; 3:2 still framing.","Equivalent focal length describes framing, not a change in the lens focal length."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-90d-manual","canon-dslr-10-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-01-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Viewfinder shooting offers One-Shot, AI Focus and AI Servo AF; Creative Zone Live View offers One-Shot or Servo AF.","conditions":["Lens switch AF; camera in a Creative Zone mode; cited 90D firmware scope.","This establishes AF operation choices, not tracking success or a lens-specific AF-point count."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-90d-manual","canon-dslr-10-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-01-autofocus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Set aperture on the camera; maximum aperture changes from f/4.5 to f/5.6 across the zoom.","conditions":["Av or M stills; aperture choices depend on zoom position."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-90d-manual","canon-dslr-10-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-01-aperture"},{"feature":"metering","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Spot metering covers about 2.0% centrally through the viewfinder and 2.6% in Live View.","conditions":["Creative Zone stills; select Spot metering."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-90d-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-01-metering"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Optical IS works in AF or MF; half-press activates it.","conditions":["Lens STABILIZER ON; allow the viewfinder image to settle before release.","No 90D-specific stop rating is established."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-10-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-01-stabilization"}],"gaps":["Exact usable viewfinder AF-point pattern and corner AF behavior were not established.","Electronic manual focusing needs camera power; post-One-Shot adjustment also requires the 90D Lens electronic MF setting to be enabled and the shutter held halfway (lens ENG-6; body p.266).","No movie autofocus or stabilization-performance claim is made."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"canon-dslr-02","cameraId":"canon-eos-90d","lensId":"canon-ef-s-18-135mm-f3-5-5-6-is-usm","accessories":[],"scope":"Direct-mounted still photography; viewfinder versus Live View AF, aperture and exposure controls, format and applicable lens switches. No movie, extender or measured-performance findings.","firmware":{"camera":"1.1.0 or later (cited guide scope)","lens":"2.0.0 (Panning scene feature only)","adapter":null},"summary":"Native APS-C zoom with ordinary optical IS; the special Panning scene feature is explicitly tied to lens firmware 2.0.0.","ruleIds":["canon-dslr-native-mount"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The named lens mounts directly on this body.","conditions":["Exact unmodified Canon models; no accessories in the optical path."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-90d-manual","canon-dslr-18-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-02-physical_fit"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Viewfinder shooting offers One-Shot, AI Focus and AI Servo AF; Creative Zone Live View offers One-Shot or Servo AF.","conditions":["Lens switch AF; camera in a Creative Zone mode; cited 90D firmware scope.","This establishes AF operation choices, not tracking success or a lens-specific AF-point count."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-90d-manual","canon-dslr-18-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-02-autofocus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Camera-controlled aperture has an f/3.5–5.6 maximum across the zoom.","conditions":["Av or M stills; zoom position limits the available aperture."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-90d-manual","canon-dslr-18-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-02-aperture"},{"feature":"metering","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Spot metering covers about 2.0% centrally through the viewfinder and 2.6% in Live View.","conditions":["Creative Zone stills; select Spot metering."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-90d-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-02-metering"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Ordinary optical IS operates in AF or MF and adapts to still subjects or following shots.","conditions":["Lens STABILIZER ON; half-press before release.","This ordinary IS claim does not establish Panning scene support on older firmware."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-18-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-02-stabilization"},{"feature":"firmware","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Lens firmware 2.0.0 adds support for the EOS 90D Panning scene mode.","conditions":["Exact EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM; Panning scene mode.","Version 2.0.0 is the documented feature addition, not a minimum for ordinary lens operation."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-18-firmware"],"id":"canon-dslr-02-firmware"}],"gaps":["The ordinary still-photo findings do not establish behavior on every historical firmware version.","Exact AF-point coverage, burst tracking and PZ-E1 power zoom behavior are unverified.","Canon specifies approximately 29–216mm equivalent framing for this EF-S lens; no full-frame capture is implied (lens ENG-14; 90D p.55).","Electronic MF requires camera power; post-One-Shot adjustment depends on the body setting and half-press (lens ENG-8; body p.266)."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"canon-dslr-03","cameraId":"canon-eos-90d","lensId":"canon-ef-50mm-f1-8-stm","accessories":[],"scope":"Direct-mounted still photography; viewfinder versus Live View AF, aperture and exposure controls, format and applicable lens switches. No movie, extender or measured-performance findings.","firmware":{"camera":"1.1.0 or later (cited guide scope)","lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"The EF 50mm mounts natively and gives approximately 80mm equivalent framing on the 90D; electronic manual focus requires camera power.","ruleIds":["canon-dslr-native-mount"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The named lens mounts directly on this body.","conditions":["Exact unmodified Canon models; no accessories in the optical path."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-90d-manual","canon-dslr-50-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-03-physical_fit"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The 90D uses an APS-C image area; 50mm gives approximately 80mm equivalent framing.","conditions":["Native lens; 90D APS-C image area; 3:2 still framing.","Equivalent focal length describes framing, not a change in the lens focal length."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-90d-manual","canon-dslr-50-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-03-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Viewfinder shooting offers One-Shot, AI Focus and AI Servo AF; Creative Zone Live View offers One-Shot or Servo AF.","conditions":["Lens switch AF; camera in a Creative Zone mode; cited 90D firmware scope.","This establishes AF operation choices, not tracking success or a lens-specific AF-point count."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-90d-manual","canon-dslr-50-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-03-autofocus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"The camera selects aperture; this lens spans f/1.8 to f/22.","conditions":["Av or M stills; exact EF50mm f/1.8 STM."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-90d-manual","canon-dslr-50-museum"],"id":"canon-dslr-03-aperture"},{"feature":"metering","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Spot metering covers about 2.0% centrally through the viewfinder and 2.6% in Live View.","conditions":["Creative Zone stills; select Spot metering."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-90d-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-03-metering"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Manual focusing is electronic and cannot adjust focus with the camera switched off.","conditions":["For dedicated manual focus, set the lens switch to MF with camera power on.","For adjustment after One-Shot AF, enable Lens electronic MF on the 90D and keep the shutter halfway while turning the ring.","Camera and lens must both be awake. Half-press the shutter to wake the EF50mm STM from its separate lens sleep mode before turning the focus ring."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-90d-manual","canon-dslr-50-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-03-manual_focus"}],"gaps":["Exact lens-specific AF-point coverage and tracking performance were not established.","No stabilization claim is entered: this batch did not obtain an explicit combined-body/lens absence specification.","Movie AF and correction-data availability are outside the verified scope."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"canon-dslr-04","cameraId":"canon-eos-5d-mark-iv","lensId":"canon-ef-24-70mm-f2-8l-ii-usm","accessories":[],"scope":"Direct-mounted still photography; viewfinder versus Live View AF, aperture and exposure controls, format and applicable lens switches. No movie, extender or measured-performance findings.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"Native full-frame zoom with camera aperture control; Canon explicitly lists this exact lens for all 61 viewfinder AF points.","ruleIds":["canon-dslr-native-mount"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The named lens mounts directly on this body.","conditions":["Exact unmodified Canon models; no accessories in the optical path."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-5div-manual","canon-dslr-24-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-04-physical_fit"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The 3:2 still image uses the 5D IV full-frame format.","conditions":["Direct EF lens; 3:2 stills.","In Live View, alternate JPEG aspect ratios crop the output; RAW retains 3:2 with aspect metadata."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-5div-manual","canon-dslr-24-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-04-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Canon explicitly permits 61 viewfinder AF points for this lens. Live View instead offers One-Shot or Servo AF.","conditions":["Lens switch AF; no extender.","61 points is the viewfinder table result, not a Live View point count or tracking guarantee.","Selectable One-Shot or Servo AF for Live View stills applies in P/Tv/Av/M/B. Scene Intelligent Auto automatically uses One-Shot AF."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-5div-manual","canon-dslr-24-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-04-autofocus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Select f/2.8 through f/22 on the camera; the f/2.8 maximum is constant across the zoom.","conditions":["Av or M still photography; native lens."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-5div-manual","canon-dslr-24-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-04-aperture"},{"feature":"metering","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Viewfinder metering includes evaluative, partial, spot and center-weighted choices; spot covers about 1.3% centrally.","conditions":["P, Tv, Av, M or Bulb stills; viewfinder shooting.","The 1.3% figure is not asserted for Live View."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-5div-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-04-metering"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"The focus ring operates in either switch position; manual override is documented after One-Shot autofocus.","conditions":["For manual override, keep the shutter halfway after One-Shot AF and turn the focusing ring.","Complete zooming before focusing."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-24-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-04-manual_focus"}],"gaps":["The body manual does not identify a numeric firmware prerequisite for these claims; null is not an all-version guarantee.","No optical IS absence claim is entered from the lack of an IS label or switch alone.","Movie modes, correction-data availability and sustained tracking were not verified."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"canon-dslr-05","cameraId":"canon-eos-5d-mark-iv","lensId":"canon-ef-70-200mm-f2-8l-is-iii-usm","accessories":[],"scope":"Direct-mounted still photography; viewfinder versus Live View AF, aperture and exposure controls, format and applicable lens switches. No movie, extender or measured-performance findings.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"Native full-frame telephoto zoom with optical IS modes for still subjects and panning. Exact usable viewfinder AF-point coverage remains unresolved.","ruleIds":["canon-dslr-native-mount"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The named lens mounts directly on this body.","conditions":["Exact unmodified Canon models; no accessories in the optical path."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-5div-manual","canon-dslr-70-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-05-physical_fit"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The EF telephoto uses the 5D IV full-frame still format.","conditions":["Direct lens; 3:2 still capture; no extender or digital crop."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-5div-manual","canon-dslr-70-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-05-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens supports AF and the body has distinct viewfinder and Live View AF operations; its exact usable viewfinder AF-point count was not verified.","conditions":["Lens switch AF; set the limiter to 1.2m–infinity for the full focus range or 2.5m–infinity for distant subjects.","Do not substitute the older IS II lens entry for this IS III model."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-5div-manual","canon-dslr-70-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-05-autofocus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Set aperture on the camera from f/2.8 through f/32; maximum aperture stays f/2.8 across the zoom.","conditions":["Native lens without extender; Av or M stills."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-5div-manual","canon-dslr-70-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-05-aperture"},{"feature":"metering","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Viewfinder metering includes evaluative, partial, spot and center-weighted choices; spot covers about 1.3% centrally.","conditions":["P, Tv, Av, M or Bulb stills; viewfinder shooting.","The 1.3% figure is not asserted for Live View."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-5div-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-05-metering"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Lens IS Mode 1 corrects shake in all directions; Mode 2 corrects across the panning direction.","conditions":["STABILIZER ON; choose Mode 1 for still subjects or Mode 2 for following shots.","Half-press to start IS; set IS OFF for Bulb exposures, as instructed by Canon."],"sourceIds":["canon-dslr-70-manual"],"id":"canon-dslr-05-stabilization"}],"gaps":["The cited 5D IV AF table omits this exact IS III lens; a newer manufacturer group designation is needed before publishing a point count.","The lens manual recommends current camera firmware but does not identify a 5D IV version; no version-independent guarantee is made.","No extender behavior, IS stop rating or movie AF behavior was established."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"}],"review":{"reviewer":"review_04_canon_dslr","reviewedAt":"2026-09-07","verdict":"approved","limitations":["AI independent source review only; no hardware testing, AF accuracy, tracking reliability or stabilization performance was assessed.","Web-reader opens failed for the two body PDFs; seven exact official PDF URLs were then freshly retrieved using public HTTPS curl, text-read locally and selected decisive pages visually inspected. No author extraction was substituted for retrieval.","Two bounded official-domain searches did not locate an exact 5D IV AF-group assignment for EF70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM. Search snippets and Canon-hosted community posts were not treated as manufacturer evidence; packet 05 correctly retains the unresolved count.","Lens manuals for EF-S18-135 USM, EF50 STM and EF70-200 IS III recommend current camera firmware without an exact model-specific numeric prerequisite. This review does not turn the 90D guide cover scope, null fields, or the lens 2.0.0 feature addition into all-version behavior guarantees.","Reviewed bytes contain five distinct configurations, six claims each, nine sources and one native-mount rule. All exact body and lens IDs were independently found in site/src/data/canon-nikon.ts.","Bounded correction recheck completed at 2026-09-08 00:48 UTC (2026-09-07 America/New_York), using the independently reopened evidence from the original review. The three requested edits are resolved. Reversing only those edits in memory reproduces original packet SHA-256 1a781c3acab7daa2b501cc6729aab37b237eaf39765a2d4323ca2b2976f1ed89 exactly, verifying no other packet content changes. Source retrieval was not repeated for this bounded recheck."],"packetSha256":"98656bf3716df3867dc89e76c9e7ae5b51b16d7b74b682ac3e97d5b369bb8b60"},"publicationReview":{"batchId":"canon-dslr","reviewer":"root","reviewedAt":"2026-09-08","verdict":"approved","packetSha256":"98656bf3716df3867dc89e76c9e7ae5b51b16d7b74b682ac3e97d5b369bb8b60","note":"Publication review checked all five exact DSLR configurations, 30 claims, rule scope and independent review findings. Corrected EF50 lens sleep/locator and 5D IV Live View mode restrictions are present. 90D guide firmware scope, lens Panning firmware scope, explicit IS III AF-count unknown and IS Bulb restriction are retained. Source-only AI research; no hardware testing or human editorial approval."}},{"batchId":"canon-r7","title":"Canon EOS R7: five native lens configurations","researchedAt":"2026-09-07","researcher":"research_02_canon_r7","sources":[{"id":"canon-r7-spec","title":"EOS R7 specifications","url":"https://www.canon.co.uk/cameras/eos-r7/specifications/","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Specifications in detail > Image Sensor; Lens; Focusing; footnotes 1, 6-8","note":"R7 APS-C dimensions and native RF/RF-S support. General body specifications are not a test of every pairing; AF area and low-light figures carry conditions."},{"id":"canon-r7-af","title":"EOS R7 manual: AF Operation","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C005/manual/html/UG-05_AF-Drive_0040.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D180-123; setup steps; One-Shot AF; Servo AF","note":"Defines AF/MF switch priority and One-Shot/Servo operation. Does not establish measured accuracy or speed."},{"id":"canon-r7-is","title":"EOS R7 manual: Image Stabilizer (IS Mode)","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C005/manual/html/UG-04_Shooting-1_0370.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D180-088; opening paragraph and steps 1-3","note":"Stills IS controls depend on lens IS and switch availability. Movie Digital IS is a separate section."},{"id":"canon-r7-af-custom","title":"EOS R7 manual: Customizing AF Functions","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/C005/manual/html/UG-05_AF-Drive_0120.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"D180-130; AF6 > Electronic full-time MF; Lens electronic MF; Use as a focusing or control ring","note":"Defines enabling conditions and ring-menu behavior; exact feature compatibility comes from the supplemental lens table."},{"id":"canon-r7-18150-spec","title":"RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM specifications","url":"https://www.canon.co.uk/lenses/rf-s-18-150mm-f3-5-6-3-is-stm/specifications/","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Optical Features / Specifications > Image Size; Closest Focusing Distance; AF Actuator","note":"Exact RF-S lens identity, APS-C format and STM actuator. Published stop figures are not used as measured pair performance."},{"id":"canon-r7-18150-manual","title":"RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM Instructions","url":"https://gdlp01.c-wss.com/gds/0/0300044240/01/rfs18-150f35-63isstm-im-eng.pdf","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"ENG-1, ENG-7-10, ENG-12; support issue 0304424001, manual v1.0","note":"Exact model; body-controlled AF and IS, MF-only close-focus range. Web PDF parser failed; official redirect and complete PDF fetched successfully with urllib and text read with pypdf."},{"id":"canon-r7-1845-spec","title":"RF-S 18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM specifications","url":"https://www.canon.co.uk/lenses/rf-s-18-45mm-f4-5-6-3-is-stm/specifications/","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Optical Features / Specifications > Image Size; Closest Focusing Distance; AF Actuator","note":"Exact RF-S lens identity, APS-C format, STM actuator. Does not independently prove R7 autofocus performance."},{"id":"canon-r7-1845-manual","title":"RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM Instructions","url":"https://gdlp01.c-wss.com/gds/4/0300044204/02/rfs18-45f45-63isstm-im2-eng.pdf","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"ENG-7-11, ENG-13; CT1-D207-B 0324Ni; manual v1.1","note":"Retraction prerequisite, camera AF/IS controls and MF-only close-focus behavior. EOS R/RP firmware cautions in ENG-1 are not attributed to R7."},{"id":"canon-r7-50-spec","title":"RF 50mm F1.8 STM specifications","url":"https://www.canon.co.uk/lenses/rf-50mm-f1-8-stm/specifications/","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Optical Features / Specifications > Image Size; Image Stabilizer OIS; AF Actuator","note":"Exact full-frame RF 50mm STM lens; expressly lists no optical IS."},{"id":"canon-r7-50-manual","title":"RF50mm F1.8 STM Instructions","url":"https://gdlp01.c-wss.com/gds/2/0300040302/01/rf50f18stm-im-en.pdf","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"ENG-3, ENG-7-8; CT1-D179-A 0620Ni","note":"Distinguishes FOCUS/CONTROL selector from absent AF/MF switch; electronic focus and wake-up reset instructions. Earlier manual predates R7, so R7 controls come from its body manual."},{"id":"canon-r7-24105-manual","title":"RF24-105mm F4 L IS USM Instructions","url":"https://gdlp01.c-wss.com/gds/4/0300032164/01/rf24-105f4lisusm-im-eng.pdf","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"ENG-1, ENG-5, ENG-7, ENG-10; CT1-D037-A 0718Ni","note":"Exact RF f/4 L lens, separate AF/MF and IS switches. Not EF 24-105, RF f/4-7.1 STM, or RF f/2.8 Z. Newer supplemental tables supersede older feature scope."},{"id":"canon-r7-100400-manual","title":"RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM Instructions","url":"https://gdlp01.c-wss.com/gds/8/0300042688/01/rf100-400f56-8isusm-im-eng.pdf","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"ENG-1, ENG-5, ENG-7, ENG-11; support issue 0304268801, manual v1.0","note":"Exact RF lens controls and combined IS statement. ENG-11 recommends electronic first-curtain or electronic shutter for IS effectiveness. Web parser failed; official redirect/PDF read successfully using urllib and pypdf."},{"id":"canon-r7-100400-spec","title":"RF 100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM specifications","url":"https://www.canon.co.uk/lenses/rf-100-400-f5-6-8-is-usm/specifications/","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Optical Features / Specifications > Image Size; AF Actuator; AF/metering note below physical specifications","note":"Full-frame RF lens with Nano USM. Published AF-area percentages name R/RP/R5/R6, so those percentages are not reused for R7."},{"id":"canon-r7-is-table","title":"Lenses Offering More Effective Stabilization by Combining Lens and Camera IS","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/H001/supplement_0050.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"H001-006; as of May 2026; EOS R7 in camera list; exact four IS-lens rows","note":"Lists both RF-S zooms, RF100-400 and RF24-105 F4L. RF24-105 requires lens firmware 2.0.6 or later; dashes do not specify firmware. No stop-rating claim is derived."},{"id":"canon-r7-mf-table","title":"Lenses Compatible with Electronic full-time MF","url":"https://cam.start.canon/en/H001/supplement_0060.html","publisher":"Canon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"H001-007; as of May 2026; EOS R7; RF24-105 F4L, RF100-400 and RF-S 18-45/18-150 rows","note":"R7 is explicitly included. RF24-105 requires lens firmware 2.0.7 or later. RF50 F1.8 STM is absent; absence alone is not treated as proof of unsupported operation."}],"rules":[{"id":"canon-r7-stills-is-control","title":"R7 still-photo stabilization controls follow the attached lens","scope":"Only EOS R7 with the five exact native lenses in this batch, without accessories. Covers activation and menu behavior; excludes video, stop ratings and other cameras.","conditions":["RF-S18-150 and RF-S18-45 use camera IS mode On for combined IS.","RF50 F1.8 STM uses camera IS mode On for body IS.","RF24-105 F4L and RF100-400 use lens IS ON; the camera IS-mode toggle is hidden.","RF24-105 F4L combined-IS feature requires lens firmware 2.0.6 or later."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-is","canon-r7-is-table","canon-r7-18150-manual","canon-r7-1845-manual","canon-r7-50-spec","canon-r7-24105-manual","canon-r7-100400-manual"],"exceptions":["Effectiveness is not guaranteed; image stabilization does not establish subject-motion freezing.","No camera firmware number is assigned when the source specifies none."]}],"packets":[{"id":"canon-r7-01","cameraId":"canon-eos-r7","lensId":"canon-rf-s-18-150mm-f3-5-6-3-is-stm","accessories":[],"scope":"Native mount still photography in P/Tv/Av/M; sensor format, focus controls and stabilization. No extenders, adapters, video, burst-rate or measured performance claims.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"APS-C travel zoom with camera-controlled stabilization; its closest focusing region requires MF.","ruleIds":["canon-r7-stills-is-control"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Attaches directly to the R7 RF mount.","conditions":["Exact named Canon lens; no adapter or extender."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-spec","canon-r7-18150-spec"],"id":"canon-r7-01-physical_fit"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The APS-C RF-S design matches the R7 sensor format.","conditions":["Normal 3:2 still capture; additional aspect-ratio crops excluded."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-spec","canon-r7-18150-spec"],"id":"canon-r7-01-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"STM autofocus operates within the AF focusing range. The MF-only close-up region prevents AF selection until focus returns toward infinity.","conditions":["Camera AF/MF switch enabled and set to AF, or switch disabled and AF selected in the menu.","One-Shot or Servo selected; conditions do not guarantee focus success.","At 18mm, AF starts at 0.17m; closer 0.12m to below 0.17m is MF-only. Distances vary with zoom."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-af","canon-r7-18150-manual","canon-r7-18150-spec"],"id":"canon-r7-01-autofocus"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Set camera IS mode On for combined lens and body stabilization.","conditions":["Stills; no lens IS switch.","Canon recommends electronic first-curtain or electronic shutter for full IS effectiveness."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-is","canon-r7-18150-manual","canon-r7-is-table"],"id":"canon-r7-01-stabilization"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Electronic full-time MF is listed for this exact lens and R7.","conditions":["Enable Electronic full-time MF; assign the shared ring to focusing.","Close-up MF-only behavior still applies."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-mf-table","canon-r7-af-custom","canon-r7-18150-manual"],"id":"canon-r7-01-manual_focus"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Canon cautions that focus-guide accuracy falls in the MF-only region.","conditions":["Use the focus guide within the AF focusing range; close-up distances depend on focal length."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-18150-manual"],"id":"canon-r7-01-focus_aids"}],"gaps":["Camera/lens firmware versions for a physical sample were not available; no minimum version is specified in the cited compatibility rows.","Exact R7 AF-area coverage, subject-tracking success and stabilization stop benefit were not established."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"canon-r7-02","cameraId":"canon-eos-r7","lensId":"canon-rf-s-18-45mm-f4-5-6-3-is-stm","accessories":[],"scope":"Native mount still photography in P/Tv/Av/M; sensor format, focus controls and stabilization. No extenders, adapters, video, burst-rate or measured performance claims.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"Compact APS-C zoom; extend it before shooting and leave the MF-only region before returning to AF.","ruleIds":["canon-r7-stills-is-control"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Mounts directly; the lens must be extended from its stored position before shooting.","conditions":["Rotate zoom ring to the shooting position; no adapter or extender."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-spec","canon-r7-1845-manual"],"id":"canon-r7-02-physical_fit"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The APS-C RF-S design matches the R7 sensor format.","conditions":["Normal 3:2 still capture; additional aspect-ratio crops excluded."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-spec","canon-r7-1845-spec"],"id":"canon-r7-02-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"STM autofocus cannot be selected while focus remains in the MF-only region.","conditions":["Camera AF/MF switch enabled and set to AF, or switch disabled and AF selected in the menu.","One-Shot or Servo selected; conditions do not guarantee focus success.","At 18mm, 0.15m to below 0.20m is MF-only; turn toward infinity to re-enter the AF range."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-af","canon-r7-1845-manual"],"id":"canon-r7-02-autofocus"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The camera IS menu enables combined lens and body stabilization.","conditions":["Set IS mode On; lens has no IS switch."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-is","canon-r7-1845-manual","canon-r7-is-table"],"id":"canon-r7-02-stabilization"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Electronic full-time MF is listed; the camera assigns the shared ring to focusing or control.","conditions":["Enable Electronic full-time MF and set Focus/control ring to Use as focus ring.","MF-only close-up restrictions remain."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-af-custom","canon-r7-mf-table","canon-r7-1845-manual"],"id":"canon-r7-02-manual_focus"}],"gaps":["No numeric camera or lens firmware threshold was specified for the documented R7 pairing.","Published stop ratings and AF accuracy were not verified on R7 hardware; focus-guide reliability is reduced in the MF-only region."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"canon-r7-03","cameraId":"canon-eos-r7","lensId":"canon-rf-50mm-f1-8-stm","accessories":[],"scope":"Native mount still photography in P/Tv/Av/M; sensor format, focus controls and stabilization. No extenders, adapters, video, burst-rate or measured performance claims.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"Full-frame RF prime usable on the R7 with body stabilization; its FOCUS/CONTROL switch does not select AF/MF.","ruleIds":["canon-r7-stills-is-control"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Attaches directly to the R7 RF mount.","conditions":["Exact named Canon lens; no adapter or extender."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-spec","canon-r7-50-spec"],"id":"canon-r7-03-physical_fit"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The full-frame lens covers the R7 APS-C format; the body retains its APS-C angle of view.","conditions":["Normal 3:2 still capture; additional aspect-ratio crops excluded."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-spec","canon-r7-50-spec"],"id":"canon-r7-03-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"STM autofocus uses the R7 AF/MF control because this lens lacks an AF/MF switch.","conditions":["Camera AF/MF switch enabled and set to AF, or switch disabled and AF selected in the menu.","One-Shot or Servo selected; conditions do not guarantee focus success."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-af","canon-r7-50-manual","canon-r7-50-spec"],"id":"canon-r7-03-autofocus"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens has no optical IS; camera IS mode On provides body stabilization.","conditions":["Stills; no lens stabilization stop benefit is asserted."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-50-spec","canon-r7-is"],"id":"canon-r7-03-stabilization"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Set the lens selector to FOCUS for manual adjustment; the camera selects MF. One-Shot focus override can also be enabled.","conditions":["Use camera MF, or Lens electronic MF > One-Shot enabled and maintain shutter half-press after AF.","Refocus after the lens resets when waking from auto power-off."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-50-manual","canon-r7-af-custom"],"id":"canon-r7-03-manual_focus"}],"gaps":["RF50 F1.8 STM was not in the May 2026 Electronic full-time MF table; always-available override is not claimed.","No sample firmware, measured stabilization benefit, AF-area coverage or tracking success was established."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"canon-r7-04","cameraId":"canon-eos-r7","lensId":"canon-rf-24-105mm-f4l-is-usm","accessories":[],"scope":"Native mount still photography in P/Tv/Av/M; sensor format, focus controls and stabilization. No extenders, adapters, video, burst-rate or measured performance claims.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":"2.0.7 or later","adapter":null},"summary":"Separate lens switches govern AF and stabilization. Newer firmware enables the documented full-time manual-focus feature.","ruleIds":["canon-r7-stills-is-control"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Attaches directly to the R7 RF mount.","conditions":["Exact named Canon lens; no adapter or extender."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-spec","canon-r7-24105-manual"],"id":"canon-r7-04-physical_fit"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"R7 capture remains APS-C with this native RF zoom; Canon specifies a 1.6x angle-of-view relation.","conditions":["Normal 3:2 still capture; additional aspect-ratio crops excluded."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-spec","canon-r7-24105-manual"],"id":"canon-r7-04-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens AF/MF switch takes priority; the camera AF/MF switch is disabled.","conditions":["Lens AF/MF switch set to AF; One-Shot or Servo selected."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-af","canon-r7-24105-manual"],"id":"canon-r7-04-autofocus"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens IS switch enables combined stabilization and hides the camera IS-mode toggle.","conditions":["Lens IS ON; lens firmware 2.0.6 or later for the supplemental combined-IS feature."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-is","canon-r7-is-table","canon-r7-24105-manual"],"id":"canon-r7-04-stabilization"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Electronic full-time MF is explicitly supported for R7 with lens firmware 2.0.7 or later.","conditions":["Enable Electronic full-time MF on the camera; lens firmware 2.0.7 or later."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-mf-table","canon-r7-af-custom"],"id":"canon-r7-04-manual_focus"}],"gaps":["Firmware 2.0.7 or later is the research condition for the full-time MF claim, not an inspected or installed sample version.","The matrix specifies no numeric R7 firmware minimum; earlier lens versions are not covered for the newer feature.","No stabilization stop gain, burst rate, AF-area extent or tracking success was measured."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"canon-r7-05","cameraId":"canon-eos-r7","lensId":"canon-rf-100-400mm-f5-6-8-is-usm","accessories":[],"scope":"Native mount still photography in P/Tv/Av/M; sensor format, focus controls and stabilization. No extenders, adapters, video, burst-rate or measured performance claims.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"RF telephoto zoom with lens-controlled AF and combined stabilization; menu behavior depends on those physical switches.","ruleIds":["canon-r7-stills-is-control"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Attaches directly to the R7 RF mount.","conditions":["Exact named Canon lens; no adapter or extender."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-spec","canon-r7-100400-manual"],"id":"canon-r7-05-physical_fit"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The full-frame RF lens covers the R7 APS-C format; capture remains APS-C.","conditions":["Normal 3:2 still capture; additional aspect-ratio crops excluded."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-spec","canon-r7-100400-spec"],"id":"canon-r7-05-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Nano USM autofocus uses the lens AF/MF switch; the body switch is disabled.","conditions":["Lens AF/MF switch set to AF; One-Shot or Servo selected.","Focus success depends on subject, distance, aperture and movement."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-af","canon-r7-100400-manual","canon-r7-100400-spec"],"id":"canon-r7-05-autofocus"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Set lens IS ON; combined stabilization uses the lens switch and the camera IS-mode toggle is hidden.","conditions":["Stills; Canon recommends electronic first-curtain or electronic shutter for IS effectiveness."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-is","canon-r7-is-table","canon-r7-100400-manual"],"id":"canon-r7-05-stabilization"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Electronic full-time MF is listed for the exact lens and R7.","conditions":["Enable Electronic full-time MF; use the electronic focusing ring while camera operation is available."],"sourceIds":["canon-r7-mf-table","canon-r7-af-custom","canon-r7-100400-manual"],"id":"canon-r7-05-manual_focus"}],"gaps":["No numeric lens/body firmware minimum is specified in the cited feature rows.","The lens specification page AF-area percentages concern R/RP/R5/R6; R7 percentages were not inferred.","Extenders, burst performance and measured stabilization or subject-tracking outcomes remain outside this packet."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"}],"review":{"reviewer":"review_02_canon_r7","reviewedAt":"2026-09-07","verdict":"approved","limitations":["Approval covers the five exact accessory-free configurations, all 26 recorded claims and the one bounded still-photo rule. All five camera/lens catalog identities were checked against site/src/data/canon-nikon.ts.","This is independent AI review of primary manufacturer evidence, not human editorial approval or hands-on qualification. Focus success, optical quality, stabilization stop gains, tracking, burst and video outcomes are not established.","The RF-S18-150 numeric MF-only example is approved at the packet's explicit 18mm setting. Its manual restricts entry into this close-up region to focal lengths below 50mm; the example must not be generalized across the entire zoom range. Focusing distances are measured from the camera focal plane, not the front of the lens.","Canon sources recommend current camera firmware without assigning a numerical R7 minimum here. Null firmware fields are not confirmation of every historical firmware version; RF24-105 2.0.6 and 2.0.7 are feature conditions, not inspected sample versions.","The two initially unreadable PDF sources were successfully checked via direct live HTTPS and pypdf extraction. The RF-S18-45 screenshot cache miss did not prevent reading its official PDF text. No search snippet was used as a successful source check.","The approval is tied to the recorded packet SHA-256. It does not qualify later edits, accessory combinations or reuse outside the recorded rule scope."],"packetSha256":"73cc9912cf0c89e300f9cfd59fc237e8fc46266584838df909ab501ced1cf04e"},"publicationReview":{"batchId":"canon-r7","reviewer":"root","reviewedAt":"2026-09-07","verdict":"approved","packetSha256":"73cc9912cf0c89e300f9cfd59fc237e8fc46266584838df909ab501ced1cf04e","note":"Publication review inspected all five configurations and 26 claims, required IS/AF switch positions, MF close-range limitations, firmware thresholds as feature-specific conditions, rule boundaries, and separate reviewer findings. Statements do not turn documented controls into stabilization performance ratings. Null body firmware remains unspecified."}},{"batchId":"fujifilm-compact","title":"Compact Fujifilm kits: aperture controls, stabilization and firmware exceptions","researchedAt":"2026-09-07","researcher":"research_12_fujifilm_compact","sources":[{"id":"fujifilm-compact-s01","title":"XC15-45mmF3.5-5.6 OIS PZ owner manual","url":"https://dl.fujifilm-x.com/support/manual/lenses/lens_xc15-45mmf35-56_manual_17lang_05.pdf","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"EN-5 through EN-8; PDF pages 13–16","note":"Exact lens controls, menu-operated OIS, and focus-distance caveat. Direct HTTPS PDF retrieved; controls pages visually checked."},{"id":"fujifilm-compact-s02","title":"XC15-45 firmware release notes","url":"https://www.fujifilm-x.com/en-us/support/download/firmware/lenses/xc15-45mmf35-56-ois-pz/","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Version 1.12, Version 1.11, and Version 1.10 footnotes 1 and 2","note":"Separates the X-M5 reinitialization fix from the older X-T30 II grip-control exception; latest displayed lens version was 1.12."},{"id":"fujifilm-compact-s03","title":"X-M5 owner manual: Lenses","url":"https://fujifilm-dsc.com/en/manual/x-m5/peripherals_and_options/lenses/","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Opening mount statement; Lenses with No Aperture Rings","note":"Establishes X-mount and front-dial aperture operation. Illustrated lens is not XC15-45; exact lens controls come from its own manual."},{"id":"fujifilm-compact-s04","title":"X-M5 owner manual: Movie Setting","url":"https://fujifilm-dsc.com/en/manual/x-m5/menu_shooting/movie_setting/","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"F IS MODE and F IS MODE BOOST","note":"Documents movie optical/digital stabilization settings and crop dependence, without a numeric effectiveness guarantee."},{"id":"fujifilm-compact-s05","title":"X-T30 II owner manual: Shooting Setting","url":"https://fujifilm-dsc.com/en/manual/x-t30-2/menu_shooting/shooting_setting/","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"IS MODE","note":"Stills stabilization requires a supporting lens; +MOTION does not operate at fixed ISO."},{"id":"fujifilm-compact-s06","title":"X-T30 II owner manual: Lenses","url":"https://fujifilm-dsc.com/en/manual/x-t30-2/peripherals_and_options/lenses/","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Opening mount statement; Lenses with No Aperture Rings","note":"Documents the APERTURE SETTING dependency for lenses without an aperture ring."},{"id":"fujifilm-compact-s07","title":"XF27mmF2.8 R WR owner manual","url":"https://dl.fujifilm-x.com/support/manual/lenses/lens_xf27mmf28_r_wr_manual_01.pdf","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"EN-5, EN-6 and EN-8; PDF pages 13, 14 and 16","note":"Exact R WR model; X-mount, aperture lock, focus ring and distance-indicator warning. Direct HTTPS retrieval and visual footnote verification."},{"id":"fujifilm-compact-s08","title":"X-T30 III owner manual: Lenses","url":"https://fujifilm-dsc.com/en-int/manual/x-t30-iii/peripherals_and_options/lenses/","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Opening mount statement; Lenses with Aperture Rings","note":"Movie Optimized Control disables the aperture ring; stills aperture ring operation is documented separately."},{"id":"fujifilm-compact-s09","title":"X-T30 III owner manual: Movie Setting","url":"https://fujifilm-dsc.com/en-int/manual/x-t30-iii/menu_shooting/movie_setting/","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"F IS MODE and F IS MODE BOOST","note":"Describes OIS + DIS and mode-dependent cropping; not a measured XF27 pairing result."},{"id":"fujifilm-compact-s10","title":"X-Pro3 owner manual: Lenses","url":"https://fujifilm-dsc.com/en/manual/x-pro3/peripherals_and_options/lenses/index.html","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Opening mount statement; Lenses with Aperture Rings","note":"Confirms native mount and aperture-ring control for this body; does not establish weather sealing of an entire kit."},{"id":"fujifilm-compact-s11","title":"X-Pro3 owner manual: Manual Focus","url":"https://fujifilm-dsc.com/en/manual/x-pro3/taking_photo/manual-focus/index.html","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Manual Focus steps; Quick Focus; Focus Zoom","note":"Focus selector M and ring operation; assigned AF-ON/focus-lock button can invoke AF during manual focusing."},{"id":"fujifilm-compact-s12","title":"X-T4 owner manual: Lenses","url":"https://fujifilm-dsc.com/en/manual/x-t4/peripherals_and_options/lenses/index.html","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Opening mount statement; Lenses with Aperture Rings","note":"Documents the aperture-ring override during movie-optimized control for this body."},{"id":"fujifilm-compact-s13","title":"X-T4 owner manual: Movie Setting","url":"https://fujifilm-dsc.com/en/manual/x-t4/menu_shooting/movie_setting/index.html","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"F IS MODE and F IS MODE BOOST","note":"IBIS works with lenses without OIS; digital stabilization is excluded during high-speed Full HD recording."},{"id":"fujifilm-compact-s14","title":"XC15-45mmF3.5-5.6 OIS PZ product description","url":"https://www.fujifilm-x.com/en-us/products/lenses/xc15-45mmf35-56-ois-pz/","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Exact product heading; X Series compatibility; Optical image stabilization","note":"Confirms exact native X-series lens identity. Advertised stop rating is deliberately not transferred to these pairings."},{"id":"fujifilm-compact-s15","title":"XF27mmF2.8 R WR product description","url":"https://www.fujifilm-x.com/en-us/products/lenses/xf27mmf28-r-wr/","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Complete Creative Control","note":"Exact R WR model has an aperture ring and an Auto-position lock; not the original XF27 without a ring."}],"rules":[{"id":"fujifilm-compact-distance-indicators","title":"These two Fujifilm lenses provide approximate distance readouts","scope":"XC15-45mmF3.5-5.6 OIS PZ and XF27mmF2.8 R WR on the five configurations in this batch; distance-indicator interpretation only.","conditions":["Use the camera distance display as a guide; it can differ from actual focus distance."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s01","fujifilm-compact-s07"],"exceptions":["This warning does not establish an autofocus error or state that focus itself is inaccurate.","Do not extend it to every XF or XC lens without its own evidence."]}],"packets":[{"id":"fujifilm-compact-01","cameraId":"fujifilm-x-m5","lensId":"fujifilm-xc-15-45mm-f35-56-ois-pz","accessories":[],"scope":"Native lens; stills aperture controls and explicitly identified movie stabilization settings; firmware fix scope is lens version 1.12.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":"1.12 (documented reinitialization fix)","adapter":null},"summary":"A native power zoom with menu-controlled aperture and OIS. Lens firmware 1.12 addresses the documented X-M5 retract/reinitialize problem.","ruleIds":["fujifilm-compact-distance-indicators"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"This X-series zoom attaches directly to the X-M5.","conditions":["Native mounting; no adapter."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s03","fujifilm-compact-s14"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-01-physical_fit"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Use the camera command dial to set aperture; this lens has focus and zoom rings but no aperture ring.","conditions":["Modes A or M; front command dial by default, with reassignment available."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s01","fujifilm-compact-s03"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-01-aperture"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens supplies optical stabilization. In movie mode, OIS + DIS adds digital correction and a crop that depends on the selected movie mode.","conditions":["Enable F IS MODE; use IS MODE BOOST off for panning and on for shots without panning.","No exact-pair stop rating or crop ratio is established here."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s01","fujifilm-compact-s04"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-01-stabilization"},{"feature":"firmware","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Fujifilm identifies lens firmware 1.12 as the revised fix for unintended retract/reinitialize cycles on X-M5; the preceding 1.11 fix could still fail in some conditions.","conditions":["Documented lens release 1.12; camera firmware not specified in the fix note."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s02"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-01-firmware"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Treat the displayed focus distance as an approximate guide; the lens manual warns it can differ from actual focus distance.","conditions":["Applies when the camera displays a distance indicator."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s01"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-01-focus_aids"}],"gaps":["Exact autofocus tracking performance and burst restrictions were outside this bounded review.","No numerical movie stabilization benefit or mode-by-mode digital crop ratio was verified."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"fujifilm-compact-02","cameraId":"fujifilm-x-t30-ii","lensId":"fujifilm-xc-15-45mm-f35-56-ois-pz","accessories":["FUJIFILM TG-BT1 tripod grip"],"scope":"Stills controls with native lens, plus the TG-BT1 zoom-button limitation documented in the lens 1.10 release notes and camera 1.20 connectivity note.","firmware":{"camera":"1.20 (TG-BT1 connectivity note)","lens":"1.10 (TG-BT1 feature note)","adapter":null},"summary":"The zoom provides OIS and camera-dial aperture control. The TG-BT1 grip can connect at the documented camera version, but its T/W buttons are explicitly excluded for X-T30 II.","ruleIds":["fujifilm-compact-distance-indicators"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The XC15-45 mounts directly on X-T30 II.","conditions":["Native X mount; the TG-BT1 is a separate grip, not a lens adapter."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s06","fujifilm-compact-s14"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-02-physical_fit"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Aperture is controlled from the camera with this ringless lens.","conditions":["Choose an APERTURE SETTING other than AUTO for command-dial adjustment; front dial is the default."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s01","fujifilm-compact-s06"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-02-aperture"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Lens OIS works through IS MODE. The +MOTION option additionally changes shutter speed when motion is detected, but has no effect at fixed ISO.","conditions":["Use an IS mode other than OFF; +MOTION depends on settings, lighting and subject movement.","SHOOTING ONLY engages at release, or on a half-press in focus mode C."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s01","fujifilm-compact-s05"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-02-stabilization"},{"feature":"firmware","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"The lens 1.10 notes list X-T30 II camera version 1.20 for TG-BT1 connectivity, but explicitly state that the grip T/W zoom buttons do not function with this camera.","conditions":["TG-BT1 connected over Bluetooth; this is the stated version-1.10 feature scope, not a claim about every future release."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s02"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-02-firmware"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Treat the displayed focus distance as an approximate guide; the lens manual warns it can differ from actual focus distance.","conditions":["Applies when the camera displays a distance indicator."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s01"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-02-focus_aids"}],"gaps":["Later releases were not separately demonstrated to remove the TG-BT1 zoom-button exclusion.","Burst autofocus performance and exact stabilization effectiveness remain unverified."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"fujifilm-compact-03","cameraId":"fujifilm-x-t30-iii","lensId":"fujifilm-xf-27mm-f28-r-wr","accessories":[],"scope":"Stills aperture control, movie aperture override and distance-indicator caveat for the XF27mmF2.8 R WR, not the original XF27.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"The R WR pancake fits directly and adds a physical aperture ring. Movie Optimized Control changes that ring’s behavior; the lens distance readout remains approximate.","ruleIds":["fujifilm-compact-distance-indicators"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The XF27 R WR uses the X-T30 III native X mount.","conditions":["Direct attachment; exact R WR version."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s07","fujifilm-compact-s08"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-03-physical_fit"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens ring selects aperture in A and M; Movie Optimized Control disables that ring when enabled.","conditions":["Use the ring away from its Auto position for manual selection; release the Auto lock to leave that position.","Movie Optimized Control must be off to use the ring during movie operation."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s07","fujifilm-compact-s08","fujifilm-compact-s15"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-03-aperture"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Treat the displayed focus distance as an approximate guide; the lens manual warns it can differ from actual focus distance.","conditions":["Applies when the camera displays a distance indicator."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s07"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-03-focus_aids"},{"feature":"video","status":"not_verified","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The camera manual documents digital stabilization with a movie-mode-dependent crop, but this review did not establish a numeric benefit or crop ratio for this exact lens pairing.","conditions":["The manual labels the setting OIS + DIS; that label alone is not evidence that the XF27 contains optical stabilization."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s09"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-03-video"}],"gaps":["Do not infer stills IBIS, lens OIS, or a numerical stabilization rating from the presence of an IS menu.","Exact autofocus tracking limits and a firmware-specific pair test were not established."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"fujifilm-compact-04","cameraId":"fujifilm-x-pro3","lensId":"fujifilm-xf-27mm-f28-r-wr","accessories":[],"scope":"Stills aperture and manual-focus operation with the exact XF27mmF2.8 R WR.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"A native compact prime with an aperture ring and manual focusing from the body selector. Focus-distance numbers are approximate rather than a measuring instrument.","ruleIds":["fujifilm-compact-distance-indicators"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The XF27 R WR mounts directly on X-Pro3.","conditions":["Native X mount; exact R WR lens."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s07","fujifilm-compact-s10"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-04-physical_fit"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Select aperture with the lens ring in A or M exposure mode.","conditions":["Move the ring out of Auto using its lock release."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s07","fujifilm-compact-s10","fujifilm-compact-s15"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-04-aperture"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Set the camera focus selector to M and turn the lens focus ring. An assigned AF-ON or focus-lock button can invoke autofocus while manual-focus mode remains selected.","conditions":["Instant AF behavior follows INSTANT AF SETTING; focus-ring direction can be reversed in BUTTON/DIAL SETTING."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s07","fujifilm-compact-s11"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-04-manual_focus"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Treat the displayed focus distance as an approximate guide; the lens manual warns it can differ from actual focus distance.","conditions":["Applies when the camera displays a distance indicator."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s07"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-04-focus_aids"}],"gaps":["This review does not certify OVF frameline accuracy, obstruction or close-distance parallax behavior for this lens.","A stills stabilization capability or numerical benefit was not established from the reviewed sources."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"fujifilm-compact-05","cameraId":"fujifilm-x-t4","lensId":"fujifilm-xf-27mm-f28-r-wr","accessories":[],"scope":"Stills aperture controls and explicitly identified movie stabilization settings for the XF27mmF2.8 R WR.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"The native pancake works with X-T4 aperture controls and the body’s movie stabilization system. Digital stabilization has a specific high-speed Full HD exclusion.","ruleIds":["fujifilm-compact-distance-indicators"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The XF27 R WR fits the X-T4 native X mount.","conditions":["Direct attachment; exact R WR version."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s07","fujifilm-compact-s12"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-05-physical_fit"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens aperture ring works in A and M, but is disabled when Movie Optimized Control is on.","conditions":["Select a manual aperture away from the locked Auto position; disable Movie Optimized Control for ring operation."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s07","fujifilm-compact-s12","fujifilm-compact-s15"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-05-aperture"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"X-T4 provides in-body movie stabilization and explicitly supports using IBIS with lenses that lack OIS.","conditions":["Select F IS MODE = IBIS/OIS; no exact-pair stop rating is claimed.","IS MODE BOOST on is for handheld shots without panning; off is for panning."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s12","fujifilm-compact-s13"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-05-stabilization"},{"feature":"video","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Adding digital stabilization changes the movie crop; IBIS/OIS + DIS cannot be selected during high-speed Full HD recording.","conditions":["Use an eligible movie mode; the crop depends on MOVIE MODE."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s13"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-05-video"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Treat the displayed focus distance as an approximate guide; the lens manual warns it can differ from actual focus distance.","conditions":["Applies when the camera displays a distance indicator."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-compact-s07"],"id":"fujifilm-compact-05-focus_aids"}],"gaps":["No numeric IBIS rating is transferred from a different Fujifilm lens or test configuration.","Exact autofocus tracking performance and firmware-introduced changes were not established."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"}],"review":{"reviewer":"review_12_fujifilm_compact","reviewedAt":"2026-09-07","verdict":"approved","limitations":["Independent AI review of public manufacturer documents only; no hardware operation or human editorial approval.","Approval covers the 23 written claims, their conditions, five exact configurations, and one narrow distance-indicator rule; it is not a certification of all lens/body functions.","Null firmware fields mean unspecified in the cited evidence. Historical release-note exceptions are not a claim of all later firmware behavior.","No absence of IBIS or OIS is inferred from omitted features or a menu label; no numerical stabilization rating is transferred from another configuration.","AF tracking, burst behavior, exact digital crop ratios, and X-Pro3 optical-viewfinder accuracy remain outside the documented evidence.","The distance-indicator rule concerns approximate readouts for these two exact lens models; it is not evidence of autofocus inaccuracy or a universal XF/XC rule."],"packetSha256":"5bae2cf1ceea0a439a6a95a28f15bad5df6c021f8b8b10074e4bdacecc8a0006"},"publicationReview":{"batchId":"fujifilm-compact","reviewer":"root","reviewedAt":"2026-09-08","verdict":"approved","packetSha256":"5bae2cf1ceea0a439a6a95a28f15bad5df6c021f8b8b10074e4bdacecc8a0006","note":"Publication review checked five configurations, 23 claims and independent review of all 15 sources including exact manuals. XC15-45 1.12 X-M5 correction, historical TG-BT1 zoom-button limitation, Movie Optimized Control aperture overrides and X-T4 video restrictions remain scoped. The distance rule describes approximate readouts only. No inferred IBIS/OIS absence, numerical rating, hardware test or human editorial approval."}},{"batchId":"fujifilm-is","title":"Fujifilm stabilization and lens controls","researchedAt":"2026-09-07","researcher":"research_11_fujifilm_is","sources":[{"id":"fujifilm-is-t5-is","title":"X-T5 Owner’s Manual — SHOOTING SETTING (Still Photography)","url":"https://fujifilm-dsc.com/en/manual/x-t5/menu_shooting/shooting_setting/","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"IS MODE; SHUTTER TYPE","note":"Still-photo activation timing and lens-switch precedence. Electronic-shutter cautions do not establish a lens-specific stabilization prohibition."},{"id":"fujifilm-is-h2-is","title":"X-H2 Owner’s Manual — SHOOTING SETTING (Still Photography)","url":"https://fujifilm-dsc.com/en/manual/x-h2/menu_shooting/shooting_setting/","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"IS MODE","note":"Still-photo activation timing and lens-switch precedence; not a compensation-stop test."},{"id":"fujifilm-is-s20-is","title":"X-S20 Owner’s Manual — SHOOTING SETTING (Still Photography)","url":"https://fujifilm-dsc.com/en/manual/x-s20/menu_shooting/shooting_setting/","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"IS MODE","note":"Includes +MOTION shutter-speed behavior, fixed-ISO limitation, tripod advice, and lens-switch precedence."},{"id":"fujifilm-is-t5-spec","title":"X-T5 specifications","url":"https://www.fujifilm-x.com/en-us/products/cameras/x-t5/specifications/","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Lens mount; Image stabilizer","note":"X mount and five-axis sensor-shift mechanism. Published seven-stop rating is limited to CIPA pitch/yaw with XF35mmF1.4 R, not the researched lenses."},{"id":"fujifilm-is-h2-spec","title":"X-H2 specifications","url":"https://www.fujifilm-x.com/en-us/products/cameras/x-h2/specifications/","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Lens mount; Image stabilizer","note":"X mount and five-axis sensor-shift mechanism. Published seven-stop rating names XF35mmF1.4 R; no exact-pair stop claim is derived."},{"id":"fujifilm-is-s20-spec","title":"X-S20 specifications","url":"https://www.fujifilm-x.com/en-us/products/cameras/x-s20/specifications/","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Lens mount; Image stabilizer","note":"X mount and five-axis sensor-shift mechanism. Published seven-stop rating names XF35mmF1.4 R, not XC15-45."},{"id":"fujifilm-is-t5-lenses","title":"X-T5 Owner’s Manual — Lenses","url":"https://fujifilm-dsc.com/en/manual/x-t5/peripherals_and_options/lenses/","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Lens Parts; Lenses with Aperture Rings; Lenses with O.I.S. Switches","note":"Explicitly identifies XF18-55 as the illustrated lens and labels its aperture-mode and OIS switches. Explains aperture-ring and command-dial settings."},{"id":"fujifilm-is-s20-lenses","title":"X-S20 Owner’s Manual — Lenses","url":"https://fujifilm-dsc.com/en/manual/x-s20/peripherals_and_options/lenses/","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Lenses with No Aperture Rings; Power Zoom Lenses","note":"X-mount compatibility; front-command-dial aperture control in A/M, reassignable to rear dial. The power-zoom illustration is XF18-120 and is not used to infer XC15-45 controls."},{"id":"fujifilm-is-xf33-manual","title":"XF18mmF1.4 / XF23mmF1.4 / XF33mmF1.4 R LM WR Owner’s Manual","url":"https://dl.fujifilm-x.com/support/manual/lenses/lens_xf18mmf14_xf23mmf14_xf33mmf14_manual_02.pdf","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"BL00005117-103, English EN-5–EN-8; exact XF33 column","note":"Exact-model X mount, aperture lock, f/1.4–f/16 range, and distance-indicator caveat. Does not treat missing OIS wording as absence proof."},{"id":"fujifilm-is-xf16-80-manual","title":"XF16-80mmF4 R OIS WR Owner’s Manual","url":"https://dl.fujifilm-x.com/support/manual/lenses/lens_xf16-80_manual_03.pdf","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"BL00005031-102, English EN-5–EN-8","note":"X mount, camera-menu OIS control, explicit recommendation to enable OIS on a tripod, and aperture-ring operation."},{"id":"fujifilm-is-xf16-55-ii-manual","title":"XF16-55mmF2.8 R LM WR II Owner’s Manual","url":"https://dl.fujifilm-x.com/support/manual/lenses/lens_xf16-55mmf28_r_lm_wr_ii_02.pdf","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"BL00005334-101, English EN-5–EN-8","note":"Exact second-generation lens: X mount, aperture click switch, f/2.8–f/22, and normal linear-motor movement when unpowered or in playback. No OIS absence inferred."},{"id":"fujifilm-is-xc15-45-manual","title":"XC15-45mmF3.5-5.6 OIS PZ Owner’s Manual","url":"https://dl.fujifilm-x.com/support/manual/lenses/lens_xc15-45_manual_01.pdf","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"English EN-5–EN-8","note":"Parts diagram has focus and zoom rings; aperture instructions refer to camera. OIS uses the camera menu. Exact aperture range and distance-display limitation."},{"id":"fujifilm-is-xf18-55-firmware","title":"XF18-55mmF2.8-4 R LM OIS firmware history","url":"https://www.fujifilm-x.com/en-us/support/download/firmware/lenses/xf18-55mmf28-4-r-lm-ois/","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Ver.3.24; Ver.3.22; Ver.3.20","note":"Version 3.24 documents conditional still-image resolution improvement with mechanical or electronic front-curtain shutter; does not name the exact triggering conditions or X-T5 testing."},{"id":"fujifilm-is-h2-firmware","title":"X-H2 firmware history — New Zealand English","url":"https://www.fujifilm-x.com/en-nz/support/download/firmware/cameras/x-H2/","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Ver.5.20, items 1 and 2","note":"Exact XF16-55 II aperture-tracking update with Movie/M/fixed ISO; selectable LINEAR focus-ring angles for XF/XC lenses with three named exceptions. Use the distinct Ver.5.20 section, not the inconsistent introductory text beneath Ver.5.30."},{"id":"fujifilm-is-xf33-no-ois","title":"Move Into the Fast Lane — Fujifilm lens comparison","url":"https://www.fujifilm-x.com/en-gb/learning-centre/move-into-the-fast-lane/","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Pick your fast lens → XF33mmF1.4 R LM WR → Image stabilisation","note":"Explicit No entry establishes lens-level stabilization absence for XF33. The separate XF16-55 entry is generation I and is not evidence about generation II."},{"id":"fujifilm-is-h2-movie-is","title":"X-H2 Owner’s Manual — MOVIE SETTING (Movie Recording)","url":"https://fujifilm-dsc.com/en/manual/x-h2/menu_shooting/movie_setting/","publisher":"Fujifilm","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"F IS MODE; F IS MODE BOOST","note":"IBIS/OIS setting, IBIS fallback for lenses without OIS, additional crop with DIS, and boost choices for panning versus stationary handheld framing."}],"rules":[{"id":"fujifilm-is-stills-controls","title":"Stabilization controls on X-T5, X-H2 and X-S20","scope":"Still-photo IS MODE on these three bodies with the five native Fujinon lenses in this batch. Excludes movie stabilization, adapted lenses and compensation-stop ratings.","conditions":["Use the body’s still-photo IS MODE menu. A lens IS switch, when present, takes precedence.","On X-T5 and X-H2, SHOOTING ONLY activates stabilization at exposure, or during a half-press in continuous autofocus.","X-S20 alone in this scope offers +MOTION variants that adjust shutter speed for detected subject motion."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-t5-is","fujifilm-is-h2-is","fujifilm-is-s20-is","fujifilm-is-xf16-80-manual"],"exceptions":["X-S20 +MOTION has no effect at fixed ISO and can be unavailable with other settings.","Tripod advice is model-specific: the XF16-80 manual recommends OIS on a tripod; do not generalize another body or lens instruction.","The reviewed menu pages do not specify minimum firmware. They do not establish equal stabilization effectiveness across lenses or shutter modes."]}],"packets":[{"id":"fujifilm-is-01","cameraId":"fujifilm-x-t5","lensId":"fujifilm-xf-18-55mm-f28-4-r-lm-ois","accessories":[],"scope":"Native-mount still photography: stabilization and lens controls; no hardware performance testing.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":"3.24 documents the shutter-related fix; not a basic-compatibility minimum","adapter":null},"summary":"The native zoom has lens switches for OIS and aperture mode. Check its firmware before diagnosing shutter-dependent softness.","ruleIds":["fujifilm-is-stills-controls"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"XF18-55 mounts directly on X-T5.","conditions":["Native Fujifilm X mount; no adapter."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-t5-spec","fujifilm-is-t5-lenses"],"id":"fujifilm-is-01-physical_fit"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens has OIS and the body has sensor-shift stabilization. Enable the lens OIS switch; its setting overrides the body IS menu.","conditions":["Still photography; activation timing follows the linked still-photo rule.","No exact-pair stop rating or axis allocation is established."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-t5-spec","fujifilm-is-t5-lenses","fujifilm-is-t5-is"],"id":"fujifilm-is-01-stabilization"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Manual aperture adjustment uses the lens aperture-mode switch and aperture ring.","conditions":["Select the diaphragm-symbol position on the lens switch; use exposure mode A or M."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-t5-lenses"],"id":"fujifilm-is-01-aperture"},{"feature":"firmware","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Lens firmware 3.24 includes a still-image resolution improvement for mechanical and electronic front-curtain shutter under unspecified conditions.","conditions":["This is a lens release-note finding, not a measured X-T5 result or a basic-compatibility minimum.","The cited page advises current body and lens firmware."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-xf18-55-firmware"],"id":"fujifilm-is-01-firmware"}],"gaps":["No exact-pair stabilization stop rating was found in the cited sources.","The 3.24 note does not disclose affected shutter speeds or identify an X-T5 test."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"fujifilm-is-02","cameraId":"fujifilm-x-t5","lensId":"fujifilm-xf-33mm-f14-r-lm-wr","accessories":[],"scope":"Native-mount still photography: stabilization and lens controls; no hardware performance testing.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"This prime uses X-T5’s in-body stabilization. Its aperture ring locks at A, and the on-screen distance is only a guide.","ruleIds":["fujifilm-is-stills-controls"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"XF33mmF1.4 mounts directly on X-T5.","conditions":["Native Fujifilm X mount; no adapter."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-t5-spec","fujifilm-is-xf33-manual"],"id":"fujifilm-is-02-physical_fit"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The XF33 has no optical stabilizer; X-T5 provides sensor-shift stabilization.","conditions":["Still-photo IS MODE enabled.","The body’s published seven-stop figure was measured with XF35mmF1.4 R, not this lens."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-xf33-no-ois","fujifilm-is-t5-spec","fujifilm-is-t5-is"],"id":"fujifilm-is-02-stabilization"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The aperture ring selects f/1.4 through f/16. Hold its lock release when moving into or out of A.","conditions":["For a chosen aperture use a marked f-number in A or M exposure mode.","Operation at A depends on the body’s APERTURE RING SETTING (A)."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-xf33-manual","fujifilm-is-t5-lenses"],"id":"fujifilm-is-02-aperture"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Treat the camera’s distance display as approximate with this lens.","conditions":["The lens manual warns that displayed distance can differ from actual focus distance.","Do not use the distance display as a calibrated measurement."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-xf33-manual"],"id":"fujifilm-is-02-focus_aids"}],"gaps":["Exact stabilization effectiveness for X-T5 plus XF33 is not established by these sources.","The cited manual does not specify a minimum firmware version."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"fujifilm-is-03","cameraId":"fujifilm-x-h2","lensId":"fujifilm-xf-16-80mm-f4-r-ois-wr","accessories":[],"scope":"Native-mount still photography: stabilization and lens controls; no hardware performance testing.","firmware":{"camera":"5.20 introduces the documented LINEAR focus-ring angle control","lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"OIS is controlled in the camera menu, and the lens manual recommends leaving it enabled even on a tripod. X-H2 firmware 5.20 adds a useful manual-focus control.","ruleIds":["fujifilm-is-stills-controls"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"XF16-80 mounts directly on X-H2.","conditions":["Native Fujifilm X mount; no adapter."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-h2-spec","fujifilm-is-xf16-80-manual"],"id":"fujifilm-is-03-physical_fit"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens offers OIS through the camera IS MODE menu alongside the body’s sensor-shift system. Its manual recommends enabling OIS even on a tripod.","conditions":["Still-photo IS MODE enabled; no additive stop rating is claimed.","Follow the exact lens guidance when using a tripod."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-h2-spec","fujifilm-is-xf16-80-manual","fujifilm-is-h2-is"],"id":"fujifilm-is-03-stabilization"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The aperture ring sets f/4 through f/22 across the zoom range.","conditions":["Set the ring away from A; use exposure mode A or M."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-xf16-80-manual"],"id":"fujifilm-is-03-aperture"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"X-H2 firmware 5.20 adds selectable rotation angles for LINEAR focus-ring operation with this XF zoom.","conditions":["Select LINEAR focus-ring operation and the desired angle.","Fujifilm’s exclusion list names XF14mmF2.8 R, XF23mmF1.4 R and XF16mmF1.4 R WR; XF16-80 is outside those exclusions."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-h2-firmware","fujifilm-is-xf16-80-manual"],"id":"fujifilm-is-03-manual_focus"}],"gaps":["No exact-pair compensation-stop figure or allocation of stabilization axes is verified.","The recorded firmware version qualifies the added focus-ring control, not every claim."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"fujifilm-is-04","cameraId":"fujifilm-x-h2","lensId":"fujifilm-xf-16-55mm-f28-r-lm-wr-ii","accessories":[],"scope":"Native X-mount still-photo controls and explicitly identified movie stabilization/aperture behavior; no hardware performance testing.","firmware":{"camera":"5.20 introduces the documented movie aperture-tracking improvement","lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"The second-generation zoom has an aperture click switch. Smoother movie exposure tracking has an exact X-H2 firmware and settings qualification.","ruleIds":["fujifilm-is-stills-controls"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"XF16-55mmF2.8 R LM WR II mounts directly on X-H2.","conditions":["Exact second-generation lens; native X mount; no adapter."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-h2-spec","fujifilm-is-xf16-55-ii-manual"],"id":"fujifilm-is-04-physical_fit"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"X-H2 supplies sensor-shift stabilization. In movies, IBIS/OIS enables the available physical stabilizers; adding DIS changes the crop.","conditions":["Still-photo controls follow the linked rule; movie controls are separate.","Movie IS MODE BOOST: ON for handheld framing without panning, OFF for panning.","No lens-level OIS absence or exact-pair stop rating is claimed here."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-h2-spec","fujifilm-is-h2-is","fujifilm-is-h2-movie-is"],"id":"fujifilm-is-04-stabilization"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens ring selects f/2.8 through f/22; its click switch can remove tactile clicks.","conditions":["Use a marked f-number for a chosen aperture; press the ring lock release when crossing A.","Removing ring clicks alone does not establish smooth electronic exposure tracking in every mode.","For movie aperture-ring operation, set MOVIE OPTIMIZED CONTROL to OFF. When it is ON, the lens aperture ring is disabled and aperture uses dials or touch controls."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-xf16-55-ii-manual","fujifilm-is-h2-movie-is"],"id":"fujifilm-is-04-aperture"},{"feature":"video","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"X-H2 firmware 5.20 adds smoother exposure tracking during aperture changes with this exact lens.","conditions":["Movie mode; Manual (M) exposure; fixed ISO.","This versioned feature does not extend to Auto ISO or still photography."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-h2-firmware"],"id":"fujifilm-is-04-video"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"The lens uses linear motors for autofocus; slight movement or sound when unpowered or in playback is documented as normal.","conditions":["Camera off, lens detached, or playback can disengage the motor magnets.","No AF speed, burst ceiling or tracking-success rate is established."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-xf16-55-ii-manual"],"id":"fujifilm-is-04-autofocus"}],"gaps":["The reviewed primary specifications and manual did not explicitly state lens-level OIS absence, so none is inferred from its name.","No exact-pair stabilization rating, AF-C success rate or video breathing performance is verified."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"fujifilm-is-05","cameraId":"fujifilm-x-s20","lensId":"fujifilm-xc-15-45mm-f35-56-ois-pz","accessories":[],"scope":"Native-mount still photography: stabilization and lens controls; no hardware performance testing.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"This compact power zoom uses the camera menu for OIS and a command dial for aperture. X-S20’s +MOTION option depends on exposure settings.","ruleIds":["fujifilm-is-stills-controls"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"XC15-45 is a native lens for X-S20’s Fujifilm X mount.","conditions":["Digital Fujifilm X mount; no adapter; not the historical film-camera X mount."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-s20-lenses","fujifilm-is-xc15-45-manual"],"id":"fujifilm-is-05-physical_fit"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens’s OIS is controlled by the camera menu and X-S20 also has sensor-shift stabilization. +MOTION variants can adjust shutter speed for detected movement.","conditions":["Use still-photo IS MODE; +MOTION has no effect at fixed ISO and may be unavailable with other settings.","The X-S20 manual recommends IS MODE OFF for a tripod.","No sum of lens and body stop ratings is claimed."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-s20-is","fujifilm-is-s20-spec","fujifilm-is-xc15-45-manual"],"id":"fujifilm-is-05-stabilization"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Use X-S20’s front command dial to choose aperture with this lens: f/3.5 maximum at wide angle, f/5.6 at telephoto, and f/22 minimum.","conditions":["Exposure mode A or M.","Aperture control can be reassigned to the rear command dial."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-xc15-45-manual","fujifilm-is-s20-lenses"],"id":"fujifilm-is-05-aperture"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"The camera’s focus-distance display is only a guide with XC15-45.","conditions":["The lens manual warns that the displayed value can differ from actual distance.","Its specified focus range is measured from the focal plane, not the lens front."],"sourceIds":["fujifilm-is-xc15-45-manual"],"id":"fujifilm-is-05-focus_aids"}],"gaps":["Exact-pair stabilization effectiveness and any firmware minimum for the cited menu behavior remain unverified.","No power-zoom speed, AF tracking performance or smooth aperture-transition guarantee is inferred."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"}],"review":{"reviewer":"review_11_fujifilm_is","reviewedAt":"2026-09-07","verdict":"approved","limitations":["Independent AI review of 16 manufacturer sources for five exact catalog configurations, 21 claims and one scoped still-photo rule; no human editorial approval or hardware testing is established.","All camera and lens identities were matched to site/src/data/sony-fuji.ts, including the exact second-generation XF16-55 II. The author file was not modified.","Menu behavior and native-mount membership do not establish stabilization effectiveness, cumulative compensation stops, AF success rates, burst ceilings or equal behavior in every mode. Null firmware values are unspecified source scope, not all-version qualification.","XF16-80 tripod guidance is specific to that lens. X-S20 plus XC15-45 retains the body OFF-on-tripod guidance. XF33 OIS absence has positive evidence; XF16-55 II OIS absence remains unclaimed.","All primary-source text was accessible. Two optional PDF screenshot requests failed with cache miss; approval does not depend on screenshot inspection.","The requested movie-ring correction was verified in the revised author file. Reconstructing the previous bytes by removing exactly the added condition and source ID reproduced the original reviewed SHA-256; no other author content changed. Firmware 5.20 Movie/M/fixed-ISO exposure-tracking requirements remain unchanged and supported."],"packetSha256":"b16dbf8c01d2540ef045c31e9a5d99f9ec7072900e939944495d7675940def9e"},"publicationReview":{"batchId":"fujifilm-is","reviewer":"root","reviewedAt":"2026-09-08","verdict":"approved","packetSha256":"b16dbf8c01d2540ef045c31e9a5d99f9ec7072900e939944495d7675940def9e","note":"Publication review checked five configurations, 21 claims and the independent 16-source review. Exact lens switch/tripod guidance, X-S20 fixed-ISO +MOTION exclusion, positively sourced XF33 OIS absence and unknown XF16-55 II absence are distinct. The corrected Movie Optimized Control OFF condition is present; 5.20 Movie/M/fixed-ISO scope is retained. No additive stabilization rating or human/hardware approval."}},{"batchId":"nikon-d3500","title":"Nikon D3500 with five Nikon F lenses","researchedAt":"2026-09-07","researcher":"research_06_nikon_d3500","sources":[{"id":"d3500-compat","title":"D3500 Reference Manual: Compatible Lenses","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/d3500/en/16_technical_notes_01.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Compatible CPU Lenses; Type D Lenses; AF-Assist Illumination; table footnotes 1–3","note":"Body-specific compatibility takes precedence over generic lens guidance. Table concerns viewfinder photography."},{"id":"d3500-spec","title":"D3500 Reference Manual: Specifications","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/d3500/en/16_technical_notes_07.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Nikon D3500 Digital Camera: Lens mount, Image sensor, Lens, Exposure, Focus","note":"Body format and supported AF lens classes; no firmware version stated."},{"id":"d3500-focus","title":"D3500 Reference Manual: Focus","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/d3500/en/09_more_on_photography_05.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Manual Focus; Electronic Rangefinder (Viewfinder Photography); Live View","note":"Focus controls and confirmation limits; confirmation is not proof of sharpness."},{"id":"d3500-aperture","title":"D3500 Reference Manual: Shutter Speed and Aperture","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/d3500/en/10_psam_modes_01.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Mode A; Mode M; The Exposure Indicator","note":"Camera aperture controls and exposure-indicator conditions for G/E lenses."},{"id":"d3500-metering","title":"D3500 Reference Manual: Exposure","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/d3500/en/10_psam_modes_02.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Metering; Spot Metering note","note":"Metering choices and the center-point exception with auto-area AF."},{"id":"d3500-optical-vr","title":"D3500 Reference Manual: Optical VR","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/d3500/en/14_menu_02_09.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Optical VR; The Vibration Reduction Indicator","note":"Menu control appears only for supporting lenses; does not establish a measured benefit."},{"id":"d3500-afs50","title":"AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G: Nikon product specifications","url":"https://imaging.nikon.com/imaging/lineup/lens/f-mount/singlefocal/normal/af-s_50mmf_18g/","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Key Features; Specifications","note":"Exact G model, SWM, M/A and M modes, aperture endpoints, FX/DX angles."},{"id":"d3500-afs85","title":"AF-S NIKKOR 85mm f/1.8G: Nikon product specifications","url":"https://imaging.nikon.com/imaging/lineup/lens/f-mount/singlefocal/normal/af-s_nikkor85mmf_18g/","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Key Features; Specifications","note":"Exact G model, SWM, M/A and M modes, aperture endpoints, FX/DX angles."},{"id":"d3500-dx35","title":"AF-S DX NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G: Nikon product specifications","url":"https://imaging.nikon.com/imaging/lineup/lens/f-mount/singlefocal/normal/af-s_dx_35mmf_18g/","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Key Features; Specifications","note":"Exact DX G model, SWM, focus modes, aperture endpoints and DX picture angle."},{"id":"d3500-afd50","title":"AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D Instruction Manual","url":"https://www.nikonusa.com/pdf/manuals/lenses/AF/AF50mm.pdf","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"PDF page 1 of 2, English Specifications and Minimum aperture lock","note":"Explicitly identifies D-type. Its older generic camera guidance does not supersede the D3500 manual."},{"id":"d3500-afd50-product","title":"AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D: Nikon USA product information","url":"https://www.nikonusa.com/p/af-nikkor-50mm-f18d/2137/overview","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Tech Specs: Mount Type, Compatible Format(s), Maximum Angle of View (DX-format); Support > Manual","note":"Used for format and manual discovery. G-type: Yes conflicts with the exact manual and is rejected."},{"id":"d3500-afp70300","title":"D3500 Reference Manual: AF-P DX 70–300mm lenses","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/d3500/en/17_kit_lenses_02.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Focus; Manual Focus; Vibration Reduction; Specifications","note":"VR variant identified separately. All-focal-length AF/rangefinder exception applies; D5200 timer warning is body-specific."},{"id":"d3500-motors","title":"Which NIKKOR Lens Type is Right for Your DSLR?","url":"https://www.nikonusa.com/learn-and-explore/c/tips-and-techniques/which-nikkor-lens-type-is-right-for-your-dslr","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Opening AF/AF-S/AF-P motor explanation; revised September 2016","note":"AF uses body-driven mechanical coupling; AF-S and AF-P contain motors. Generic exposure advice is not D3500 evidence."}],"rules":[{"id":"nikon-d3500-af-class","title":"D3500 autofocus depends on the exact lens class","scope":"D3500 with direct-mounted Nikon AF-P or G/E AF-S lenses, and other AF NIKKOR lenses for comparison. Excludes adapters, teleconverters, third-party lenses, PC lenses, non-CPU lenses, IX NIKKOR lenses and lenses for the F3AF.","conditions":["AF-P and G/E AF-S support AF; other AF lenses require manual focus.","Establish the exact lens class from its model documentation; a G or D suffix alone does not identify its focus motor.","Manual-focus eligibility applies only to lenses the D3500 manual permits attaching; it is not permission to mount every AF NIKKOR lens."],"sourceIds":["d3500-compat","d3500-spec","d3500-motors","d3500-afs50","d3500-afs85","d3500-dx35","d3500-afd50","d3500-afp70300"],"exceptions":["This rule establishes AF eligibility, not metering, exposure-mode support, accuracy, speed or tracking performance.","AF-S teleconverter footnote assumes combined aperture f/5.6 or faster; teleconverters are excluded here.","The AF-P 70–300mm chapter supplies its own f/6.3 AF/rangefinder exception.","IX NIKKOR lenses and lenses for the F3AF must not be attached to the D3500."]}],"packets":[{"id":"nikon-d3500-01","cameraId":"nikon-d3500","lensId":"nikon-af-s-50mm-f1-8g","accessories":[],"scope":"Direct attachment without accessories; viewfinder stills, with live-view manual-focus aids only where explicitly stated. Video and burst performance excluded.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"The G prime provides lens-driven autofocus, camera aperture selection and a 75mm-equivalent DX view.","ruleIds":["nikon-d3500-af-class"],"claims":[{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens SWM provides autofocus on D3500.","conditions":["Camera AF mode; lens M/A."],"sourceIds":["d3500-spec","d3500-afs50"],"id":"nikon-d3500-01-autofocus"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"M/A override and dedicated M focus are available.","conditions":["Select M on the lens for dedicated manual focusing."],"sourceIds":["d3500-afs50","d3500-focus"],"id":"nikon-d3500-01-manual_focus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Select f/1.8–f/16 through the camera.","conditions":["A: command dial; M: hold E (N) while turning the dial."],"sourceIds":["d3500-afs50","d3500-aperture"],"id":"nikon-d3500-01-aperture"},{"feature":"metering","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Matrix, center-weighted and spot metering are available.","conditions":["P/S/A/M; spot uses the selected point, or center with auto-area AF."],"sourceIds":["d3500-compat","d3500-metering"],"id":"nikon-d3500-01-metering"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Viewfinder focus confirmation and live-view magnification assist manual focus; confirmation can be wrong.","conditions":["MF; verify the image visually."],"sourceIds":["d3500-focus"],"id":"nikon-d3500-01-focus_aids"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The FX lens covers DX; its DX angle is 31°30′, approximately a 75mm FX-equivalent view.","conditions":["D3500 23.5 × 15.6mm sensor; actual focal length stays 50mm."],"sourceIds":["d3500-afs50","d3500-spec"],"id":"nikon-d3500-01-sensor_coverage"}],"gaps":["No firmware-specific behavior or physical sample was checked.","Lens stabilization and correction profiles were outside this packet."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"nikon-d3500-02","cameraId":"nikon-d3500","lensId":"nikon-af-s-85mm-f1-8g","accessories":[],"scope":"Direct attachment without accessories; viewfinder stills, with live-view manual-focus aids only where explicitly stated. Video and burst performance excluded.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"This SWM portrait prime supports camera-controlled exposure, with a close-distance AF-assist caveat.","ruleIds":["nikon-d3500-af-class"],"claims":[{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"D3500 supports this G AF-S lens and its SWM autofocus.","conditions":["Camera AF mode; lens M/A."],"sourceIds":["d3500-spec","d3500-afs85"],"id":"nikon-d3500-02-autofocus"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens offers M/A override and M manual focus.","conditions":["Use M for dedicated manual operation."],"sourceIds":["d3500-afs85","d3500-focus"],"id":"nikon-d3500-02-manual_focus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Camera controls select f/1.8–f/16.","conditions":["A: command dial; M: E (N) plus command dial."],"sourceIds":["d3500-afs85","d3500-aperture"],"id":"nikon-d3500-02-aperture"},{"feature":"metering","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Matrix, center-weighted and spot metering are available.","conditions":["P/S/A/M; spot follows the selected point except auto-area AF uses center."],"sourceIds":["d3500-compat","d3500-metering"],"id":"nikon-d3500-02-metering"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Below 1m this exact lens may obstruct AF-assist illumination.","conditions":["Poor light; remove the hood when using AF-assist."],"sourceIds":["d3500-compat"],"id":"nikon-d3500-02-focus_aids"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The FX lens covers DX with an 18°50′ angle, approximately a 127.5mm FX-equivalent view.","conditions":["D3500 DX sensor; actual focal length stays 85mm."],"sourceIds":["d3500-afs85","d3500-spec"],"id":"nikon-d3500-02-sensor_coverage"}],"gaps":["AF-assist performance was not tested near the lens minimum focus distance of 0.8m.","No firmware-specific behavior, correction profiles or stabilization were investigated."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"nikon-d3500-03","cameraId":"nikon-d3500","lensId":"nikon-af-s-dx-35mm-f1-8g","accessories":[],"scope":"Direct attachment without accessories; viewfinder stills, with live-view manual-focus aids only where explicitly stated. Video and burst performance excluded.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"The DX prime matches the D3500 format and provides SWM autofocus plus f/1.8–f/22 aperture control.","ruleIds":["nikon-d3500-af-class"],"claims":[{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The G AF-S classification and built-in SWM satisfy D3500 autofocus support.","conditions":["Camera AF mode; lens M/A."],"sourceIds":["d3500-spec","d3500-dx35"],"id":"nikon-d3500-03-autofocus"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"M/A manual-priority autofocus and M manual focus are available.","conditions":["Select M for dedicated manual focus."],"sourceIds":["d3500-dx35","d3500-focus"],"id":"nikon-d3500-03-manual_focus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Set f/1.8–f/22 from the camera.","conditions":["A: command dial; M: E (N) plus command dial."],"sourceIds":["d3500-dx35","d3500-aperture"],"id":"nikon-d3500-03-aperture"},{"feature":"metering","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Matrix, center-weighted and spot metering are available.","conditions":["P/S/A/M; spot uses center when AF-area mode is auto-area."],"sourceIds":["d3500-compat","d3500-metering"],"id":"nikon-d3500-03-metering"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"DX coverage matches the D3500 sensor; the 44° view corresponds to approximately 52.5mm in FX.","conditions":["23.5 × 15.6mm sensor; actual focal length stays 35mm."],"sourceIds":["d3500-dx35","d3500-spec"],"id":"nikon-d3500-03-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Electronic focus confirmation and live-view zoom assist manual focusing, with possible false confirmation.","conditions":["MF; confirm visually, especially with difficult subjects."],"sourceIds":["d3500-focus"],"id":"nikon-d3500-03-focus_aids"}],"gaps":["No firmware-specific behavior or hands-on result was established.","No lens-correction or stabilization claim was researched."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"nikon-d3500-04","cameraId":"nikon-d3500","lensId":"nikon-af-50mm-f1-8d","accessories":[],"scope":"Direct attachment without accessories; viewfinder stills, with live-view manual-focus aids only where explicitly stated. Video and burst performance excluded.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"Use manual focus and mode M; the aperture ring sets exposure aperture without camera metering.","ruleIds":["nikon-d3500-af-class"],"claims":[{"feature":"autofocus","status":"unsupported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"D3500 cannot autofocus this body-driven AF lens.","conditions":["Exact D-type 50mm model; no adapter."],"sourceIds":["d3500-compat","d3500-afd50","d3500-motors"],"id":"nikon-d3500-04-autofocus"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Focus manually using the lens focus ring.","conditions":["Select camera MF if no lens focus switch is present."],"sourceIds":["d3500-afd50","d3500-focus"],"id":"nikon-d3500-04-manual_focus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Use mode M and the aperture ring (f/1.8–f/22); other exposure modes disable release.","conditions":["D3500 Type D restriction; command-dial aperture control is unavailable."],"sourceIds":["d3500-compat","d3500-afd50"],"id":"nikon-d3500-04-aperture"},{"feature":"metering","status":"unsupported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Camera metering and i-TTL are unavailable; the exposure indicator is disabled.","conditions":["Mode M; compatibility-table footnote 3."],"sourceIds":["d3500-compat"],"id":"nikon-d3500-04-metering"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Manual focus can use the viewfinder indicator and live-view magnification, but confirmation can be false.","conditions":["Use MF; verify visually."],"sourceIds":["d3500-focus","d3500-spec"],"id":"nikon-d3500-04-focus_aids"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Nikon lists DX compatibility and a 31°30′ DX angle, approximately a 75mm FX-equivalent view.","conditions":["D3500 DX sensor; actual focal length stays 50mm."],"sourceIds":["d3500-afd50-product","d3500-spec"],"id":"nikon-d3500-04-sensor_coverage"}],"gaps":["The product page labels G-type, conflicting with the original manual that explicitly identifies D-type.","No hardware exposure/flash test or firmware-specific revision check was performed."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"nikon-d3500-05","cameraId":"nikon-d3500","lensId":"nikon-af-p-dx-70-300mm-f4-5-6-3g-ed-vr","accessories":[],"scope":"Direct attachment without accessories; viewfinder stills, with live-view manual-focus aids only where explicitly stated. Video and burst performance excluded.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"This AF-P VR zoom supports autofocus across 70–300mm; manual focus requires an awake camera.","ruleIds":["nikon-d3500-af-class"],"claims":[{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Stepping-motor autofocus operates across 70–300mm, including the f/6.3 long end.","conditions":["Choose AF using camera controls."],"sourceIds":["d3500-afp70300"],"id":"nikon-d3500-05-autofocus"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"MF uses the focus ring only while the camera is awake; zooming while off or in standby changes focus.","conditions":["Wake before focusing. The timer-restart focus-change warning names D5200, not D3500."],"sourceIds":["d3500-afp70300"],"id":"nikon-d3500-05-manual_focus"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Enable or disable lens VR in Shooting menu > Optical VR; On activates it at shutter half-press.","conditions":["VR model only; wait for settling. VR pauses while the built-in flash charges."],"sourceIds":["d3500-optical-vr","d3500-afp70300"],"id":"nikon-d3500-05-stabilization"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Camera-set aperture spans f/4.5–f/22 at 70mm and f/6.3–f/32 at 300mm.","conditions":["Displayed minimum may vary with exposure increment."],"sourceIds":["d3500-afp70300","d3500-aperture"],"id":"nikon-d3500-05-aperture"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"The electronic rangefinder works throughout the zoom range, overriding generic f/5.6 restrictions.","conditions":["Manual focus with camera awake; this does not guarantee accurate confirmation."],"sourceIds":["d3500-afp70300","d3500-focus"],"id":"nikon-d3500-05-focus_aids"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"DX coverage matches the body; 70–300mm gives approximately 105–450mm FX-equivalent framing.","conditions":["D3500 DX sensor; actual focal lengths are unchanged."],"sourceIds":["d3500-afp70300","d3500-spec"],"id":"nikon-d3500-05-sensor_coverage"}],"gaps":["No stabilization benefit, focus retention or AF accuracy was measured.","The chapter gives no required D3500 firmware version; null does not certify every firmware revision.","No burst, movie, or correction-profile behavior was verified."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"}],"review":{"reviewer":"review_06_nikon_d3500","reviewedAt":"2026-09-08","verdict":"approved","limitations":["Independent AI review of all 13 cited primary sources, five exact configurations and 30 claims; no physical camera/lens tests or human editorial approval.","All source URLs were opened through the web tool. The original AF 50mm PDF was inspected as extracted page text; no local source snapshots were archived.","The five packet claim sets are supported within their stated conditions. Follow-up review verified that the only author-file changes were the requested IX/F3AF scope exclusion, permitted-attachment condition and do-not-attach exception; the rule issue is resolved.","Firmware versions remain unspecified; this is not certification across all firmware releases. Video, burst, corrections and unclaimed stabilization behavior remain outside the stated investigation.","Catalog identities were checked in site/src/data/canon-nikon.ts. No author packet or Site source was edited."],"packetSha256":"b743d8c8237f53520efc78f2416f233d6bb5726f3f54803bbd3e7dd27ec740be"},"publicationReview":{"batchId":"nikon-d3500","reviewer":"root","reviewedAt":"2026-09-08","verdict":"approved","packetSha256":"b743d8c8237f53520efc78f2416f233d6bb5726f3f54803bbd3e7dd27ec740be","note":"Publication review checked all five configurations, 30 claims and independent Nikon source checks. AF-D aperture-ring/manual-exposure/no-metering footnotes, AF-P f/6.3 rangefinder exception and D5200-only warning remain exact. Rule now excludes IX/F3AF and requires permitted attachment. No human editorial approval, physical testing or firmware-wide guarantee."}},{"batchId":"nikon-d850","title":"Nikon D850 with five F-mount lenses","researchedAt":"2026-09-07","researcher":"research_07_nikon_d850","sources":[{"id":"nikon-d850-matrix","title":"D850 — Compatible Lenses table","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/d850/en/pdf/compatible_lenses.pdf","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"One-page PDF 6MB40211-01_P02-01; CPU type G/E/D, AF-S/AF-P row and notes 1, 7, 8","note":"D850-specific AF, exposure and metering support. Family membership must be checked against the exact lens; converters excluded here."},{"id":"nikon-d850-af","title":"D850 — Autofocus","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/d850/en/08_focus_01.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Opening instructions and Cross Sensors table, including zoom footnote","note":"Three AF-S f/1.8 primes fall in the 99-cross-sensor group; non-AF-S/non-AF-P and slower AF-P zooms fall in the 45 group. These are viewfinder sensors, not measured tracking scores."},{"id":"nikon-d850-mf","title":"D850 — Manual Focus","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/d850/en/08_focus_02.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"AF Lenses warning; Electronic Rangefinder; AF-P Lenses","note":"Ordinary AF lenses require camera M for manual focusing; AF-S/AF-P exception, electronic rangefinder and AF-P end-of-range indication."},{"id":"nikon-d850-area","title":"D850 — Image Area","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/d850/en/07_recording_options_01.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Image Area Options; Automatic Crop Selection; DX Lenses warning","note":"Auto DX crop is selectable, not mandatory. Wider image areas with DX lenses may show obscured edges. Still-image scope only."},{"id":"nikon-d850-size","title":"D850 — Image Size","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/d850/en/07_recording_options_03.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"FX and DX Large rows; JPEG/TIFF and NEF size controls","note":"Exact Large pixel dimensions, rather than a crop-factor megapixel estimate. Smaller output choices remain available."},{"id":"nikon-d850-exposure","title":"D850 — Exposure Mode","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/d850/en/11_exposure_02.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"P/S/A/M descriptions; Lens Types; A and M sections","note":"Camera aperture control with CPU lenses and minimum-aperture lock for aperture-ring lenses. No exposure-accuracy or video claim."},{"id":"nikon-d850-dials","title":"D850 — f4: Customize Command Dials","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/d850/en/18_menu_guide_05_f04.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Aperture setting","note":"Aperture-ring control is an alternative setting for ring-equipped lenses; G/E remain controlled by command dial. The shared rule uses the Sub-command dial setting."},{"id":"nikon-d850-meter","title":"D850 — Metering","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/d850/en/11_exposure_01.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Matrix, Spot and Highlight-weighted descriptions","note":"G/E/D distance-aware matrix metering; spot centers on the active point except auto-area AF uses the center. Describes options, not metering accuracy."},{"id":"nikon-d850-shift","title":"D850 — Focus Shift Photography","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/d850/en/16_other_shooting_options_05.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Before Shooting; Focus Shift Photography restrictions; Silent Photography","note":"Requires AF-S or AF-P, camera AF, valid clock and card; exclusions and tripod/VR recommendations. Stacking is performed afterward in third-party software."},{"id":"nikon-d850-vr","title":"D850 — d12: Optical VR","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/d850/en/18_menu_guide_05_d12.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Complete option description","note":"Camera-menu VR toggle applies to compatible AF-P lenses without a VR switch; VR starts with a shutter half-press."},{"id":"nikon-d850-50g","title":"AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G — product specifications","url":"https://imaging.nikon.com/imaging/lineup/lens/f-mount/singlefocal/normal/af-s_50mmf_18g/","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Full frame label; Key Features; Specifications","note":"Exact AF-S G model, SWM, M/A and M modes, f/1.8–16 aperture range and full-frame format."},{"id":"nikon-d850-85g","title":"AF-S NIKKOR 85mm f/1.8G — product specifications","url":"https://imaging.nikon.com/imaging/lineup/lens/f-mount/singlefocal/normal/af-s_nikkor85mmf_18g/","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Full frame label; Key Features; Specifications","note":"Exact AF-S G model, SWM, M/A and M modes, f/1.8–16 aperture range and full-frame format."},{"id":"nikon-d850-35g","title":"AF-S DX NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G — product specifications","url":"https://imaging.nikon.com/imaging/lineup/lens/f-mount/singlefocal/normal/af-s_dx_35mmf_18g/","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"APS-C label; Key Features; Specifications","note":"Exact DX AF-S G model, SWM, M/A and M modes, f/1.8–22 aperture range."},{"id":"nikon-d850-50d","title":"AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D — Instruction Manual","url":"https://www.nikonusa.com/pdf/manuals/lenses/AF/AF50mm.pdf","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"PDF page 1, English: Minimum aperture lock and Specifications","note":"Decisive D-type CPU identity and f/22 aperture-ring lock. The old manual alone is not D850 body evidence."},{"id":"nikon-d850-50d-format","title":"AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D — Nikon USA specifications","url":"https://www.nikonusa.com/p/af-nikkor-50mm-f18d/2137/overview","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Product heading; Format; Mount Type; Compatible Formats","note":"FX format and F mount only. The page incorrectly labels G-type Yes; original lens manual is used for D-type identity instead."},{"id":"nikon-d850-70p","title":"AF-P DX NIKKOR 70–300mm f/4.5–6.3G ED VR — User’s Manual","url":"https://download.nikonimglib.com/archive2/bHl0g004L71T02K6GxZ57Mppen89/AFP70-300_4.5-6.3GEDVR_NT%287C_DL%2902.pdf","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"PDF page 1, English 7MA0317C-02: introduction; Focus; Aperture; VR; Specifications","note":"Exact G-type CPU/F-mount DX VR lens; electronic focus, aperture and VR controls. Older body exclusions are not used to decide D850 compatibility; its own manual supplies that. The 4-stop DX-body rating is not transferred to D850."}],"rules":[{"id":"nikon-d850-cpu-exposure","title":"D850 aperture and metering with these five CPU lenses","scope":"D850 viewfinder stills with AF-S 50mm f/1.8G, AF-S 85mm f/1.8G, AF-S DX 35mm f/1.8G, AF 50mm f/1.8D, or AF-P DX 70–300mm f/4.5–6.3G ED VR attached directly. No converter, extension tube, non-CPU lens, movie or other body is covered.","conditions":["P, S, A and M exposure modes are supported for these G/D CPU lenses.","For camera-dial aperture control, use f4 > Aperture setting > Sub-command dial. Lock the AF 50mm f/1.8D ring at f/22; the four G lenses have no aperture ring.","Matrix metering uses lens distance information. Metering-mode availability does not establish exposure accuracy.","No minimum firmware version was specified by the cited compatibility evidence."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-matrix","nikon-d850-exposure","nikon-d850-dials","nikon-d850-meter","nikon-d850-50g","nikon-d850-85g","nikon-d850-35g","nikon-d850-50d","nikon-d850-70p"],"exceptions":["Custom Setting f4 also offers Aperture ring control for ring-equipped lenses; that alternative is outside this rule’s camera-dial configuration.","Autofocus, focus shift, image area and VR each require their separate evidence and settings. CPU compatibility does not establish every camera feature.","No flash, burst-rate or video performance is certified by this rule."]}],"packets":[{"id":"nikon-d850-01","cameraId":"nikon-d850","lensId":"nikon-af-s-50mm-f1-8g","accessories":[],"scope":"Viewfinder stills: autofocus sensor group, manual focus, camera-controlled aperture, metering, image area/output and focus-shift eligibility.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G attaches directly and supports ordinary AF plus focus shift. Its FX coverage retains the full still-image area when FX is selected.","ruleIds":["nikon-d850-cpu-exposure"],"claims":[{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"AF-S lens autofocus is supported; this f/1.8 prime falls in D850’s 99-cross-sensor group.","conditions":["Viewfinder AF with no teleconverter; camera AF and lens M/A.","99 counts cross sensors, not user-selectable points or measured tracking performance."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-50g","nikon-d850-matrix","nikon-d850-af"],"id":"nikon-d850-01-autofocus"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens offers M/A manual-priority autofocus and a dedicated M focus mode.","conditions":["Set lens focus mode to M for dedicated manual focus.","The AF-S exception permits lens M without also switching the camera selector to M."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-50g","nikon-d850-mf"],"id":"nikon-d850-01-manual_focus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Camera controls set aperture across f/1.8–16; P/S/A/M operation is documented.","conditions":["Directly attached G-type CPU lens; standard camera-dial aperture control.","In A/M select aperture with the command dial; P/S select aperture automatically."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-50g","nikon-d850-matrix","nikon-d850-exposure","nikon-d850-dials"],"id":"nikon-d850-01-aperture"},{"feature":"metering","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"3D color matrix III, center-weighted, spot and highlight-weighted metering are available.","conditions":["Viewfinder stills with this G/D CPU lens.","Spot follows the selected focus point; auto-area AF instead uses the center.","Mode availability is not a metering-accuracy test."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-50g","nikon-d850-matrix","nikon-d850-meter"],"id":"nikon-d850-01-metering"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"This FX lens supports the full FX image area; Large stills are 8256 × 5504 pixels.","conditions":["Choose Image area > FX (36×24) and Large image size.","Other image-area and output-size choices remain available."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-50g","nikon-d850-area","nikon-d850-size"],"id":"nikon-d850-01-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens meets D850’s AF-S/AF-P requirement for automated focus-shift capture; stacking needs external software.","conditions":["Camera AF and lens autofocus enabled; memory card inserted and clock set; release mode other than self-timer.","Use the focus-shift menu; Nikon recommends tripod, A/M, fixed ISO and VR off.","Excludes live view, movies, time-lapse, bracketing, Bulb/Time, HDR, multiple exposure and interval timer."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-50g","nikon-d850-shift"],"id":"nikon-d850-01-focus_aids"}],"gaps":["Live-view/video autofocus, correction profiles and lens-specific burst limits were not investigated.","Focus-shift eligibility does not verify optimal step width or successful stacking for a particular subject.","No hardware tests: focus accuracy, burst consistency, optical quality and stabilization effectiveness were not measured.","Minimum supporting firmware and firmware-specific changes were not established; null versions do not mean universal support."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"nikon-d850-02","cameraId":"nikon-d850","lensId":"nikon-af-s-85mm-f1-8g","accessories":[],"scope":"Viewfinder stills: autofocus sensor group, manual focus, camera-controlled aperture, metering, image area/output and focus-shift eligibility.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"AF-S NIKKOR 85mm f/1.8G attaches directly and supports ordinary AF plus focus shift. Its FX coverage retains the full still-image area when FX is selected.","ruleIds":["nikon-d850-cpu-exposure"],"claims":[{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"AF-S lens autofocus is supported; this f/1.8 prime falls in D850’s 99-cross-sensor group.","conditions":["Viewfinder AF with no teleconverter; camera AF and lens M/A.","99 counts cross sensors, not user-selectable points or measured tracking performance."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-85g","nikon-d850-matrix","nikon-d850-af"],"id":"nikon-d850-02-autofocus"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens offers M/A manual-priority autofocus and a dedicated M focus mode.","conditions":["Set lens focus mode to M for dedicated manual focus.","The AF-S exception permits lens M without also switching the camera selector to M."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-85g","nikon-d850-mf"],"id":"nikon-d850-02-manual_focus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Camera controls set aperture across f/1.8–16; P/S/A/M operation is documented.","conditions":["Directly attached G-type CPU lens; standard camera-dial aperture control.","In A/M select aperture with the command dial; P/S select aperture automatically."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-85g","nikon-d850-matrix","nikon-d850-exposure","nikon-d850-dials"],"id":"nikon-d850-02-aperture"},{"feature":"metering","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"3D color matrix III, center-weighted, spot and highlight-weighted metering are available.","conditions":["Viewfinder stills with this G/D CPU lens.","Spot follows the selected focus point; auto-area AF instead uses the center.","Mode availability is not a metering-accuracy test."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-85g","nikon-d850-matrix","nikon-d850-meter"],"id":"nikon-d850-02-metering"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"This FX lens supports the full FX image area; Large stills are 8256 × 5504 pixels.","conditions":["Choose Image area > FX (36×24) and Large image size.","Other image-area and output-size choices remain available."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-85g","nikon-d850-area","nikon-d850-size"],"id":"nikon-d850-02-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens meets D850’s AF-S/AF-P requirement for automated focus-shift capture; stacking needs external software.","conditions":["Camera AF and lens autofocus enabled; memory card inserted and clock set; release mode other than self-timer.","Use the focus-shift menu; Nikon recommends tripod, A/M, fixed ISO and VR off.","Excludes live view, movies, time-lapse, bracketing, Bulb/Time, HDR, multiple exposure and interval timer."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-85g","nikon-d850-shift"],"id":"nikon-d850-02-focus_aids"}],"gaps":["Live-view/video autofocus, correction profiles and lens-specific burst limits were not investigated.","Focus-shift eligibility does not verify optimal step width or successful stacking for a particular subject.","No hardware tests: focus accuracy, burst consistency, optical quality and stabilization effectiveness were not measured.","Minimum supporting firmware and firmware-specific changes were not established; null versions do not mean universal support."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"nikon-d850-03","cameraId":"nikon-d850","lensId":"nikon-af-s-dx-35mm-f1-8g","accessories":[],"scope":"Viewfinder stills: autofocus sensor group, manual focus, camera-controlled aperture, metering, image area/output and focus-shift eligibility.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"AF-S DX NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G attaches directly and supports ordinary AF plus focus shift. Use DX image area for its intended coverage.","ruleIds":["nikon-d850-cpu-exposure"],"claims":[{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"AF-S lens autofocus is supported; this f/1.8 prime falls in D850’s 99-cross-sensor group.","conditions":["Viewfinder AF with no teleconverter; camera AF and lens M/A.","99 counts cross sensors, not user-selectable points or measured tracking performance."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-35g","nikon-d850-matrix","nikon-d850-af"],"id":"nikon-d850-03-autofocus"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens offers M/A manual-priority autofocus and a dedicated M focus mode.","conditions":["Set lens focus mode to M for dedicated manual focus.","The AF-S exception permits lens M without also switching the camera selector to M."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-35g","nikon-d850-mf"],"id":"nikon-d850-03-manual_focus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Camera controls set aperture across f/1.8–22; P/S/A/M operation is documented.","conditions":["Directly attached G-type CPU lens; standard camera-dial aperture control.","In A/M select aperture with the command dial; P/S select aperture automatically."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-35g","nikon-d850-matrix","nikon-d850-exposure","nikon-d850-dials"],"id":"nikon-d850-03-aperture"},{"feature":"metering","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"3D color matrix III, center-weighted, spot and highlight-weighted metering are available.","conditions":["Viewfinder stills with this G/D CPU lens.","Spot follows the selected focus point; auto-area AF instead uses the center.","Mode availability is not a metering-accuracy test."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-35g","nikon-d850-matrix","nikon-d850-meter"],"id":"nikon-d850-03-metering"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"DX coverage gives a 1.5× field-of-view crop; DX Large stills are 5408 × 3600 pixels.","conditions":["Auto DX crop On selects DX automatically; with it Off, choose DX (24×16) for the intended image circle.","Auto DX crop can be disabled, but wider areas may have dark or obscured edges.","Large output selected; lower size settings record fewer pixels."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-35g","nikon-d850-area","nikon-d850-size"],"id":"nikon-d850-03-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens meets D850’s AF-S/AF-P requirement for automated focus-shift capture; stacking needs external software.","conditions":["Camera AF and lens autofocus enabled; memory card inserted and clock set; release mode other than self-timer.","Use the focus-shift menu; Nikon recommends tripod, A/M, fixed ISO and VR off.","Excludes live view, movies, time-lapse, bracketing, Bulb/Time, HDR, multiple exposure and interval timer."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-35g","nikon-d850-shift"],"id":"nikon-d850-03-focus_aids"}],"gaps":["Live-view/video autofocus, correction profiles and lens-specific burst limits were not investigated.","Focus-shift eligibility does not verify optimal step width or successful stacking for a particular subject.","No hardware tests: focus accuracy, burst consistency, optical quality and stabilization effectiveness were not measured.","Minimum supporting firmware and firmware-specific changes were not established; null versions do not mean universal support."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"nikon-d850-04","cameraId":"nikon-d850","lensId":"nikon-af-50mm-f1-8d","accessories":[],"scope":"Viewfinder stills: ordinary AF, manual-focus selector, aperture-ring setup, metering, FX output and focus-shift exclusion.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D supports ordinary D850 autofocus and FX capture, but it does not qualify for automated focus shift. Camera-dial aperture control requires its ring locked at f/22.","ruleIds":["nikon-d850-cpu-exposure"],"claims":[{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Ordinary autofocus is supported; this non-AF-S, non-AF-P lens falls in D850’s 45-cross-sensor group.","conditions":["Camera focus-mode selector AF; directly attached D-type CPU lens.","Cross-sensor count does not predict focus speed or accuracy."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-50d","nikon-d850-matrix","nikon-d850-af"],"id":"nikon-d850-04-autofocus"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"For manual focusing, set the D850 focus-mode selector to M and turn the lens focus ring.","conditions":["This ordinary AF lens does not receive the AF-S/AF-P exception to the camera-M instruction."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-50d","nikon-d850-mf"],"id":"nikon-d850-04-manual_focus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Lock the lens ring at f/22 for camera-dial aperture control over f/1.8–22.","conditions":["Use f4 > Aperture setting > Sub-command dial.","P/S/A/M exposure modes are supported; the alternative f4 Aperture ring configuration is outside this claim."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-50d","nikon-d850-matrix","nikon-d850-exposure","nikon-d850-dials"],"id":"nikon-d850-04-aperture"},{"feature":"metering","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"3D color matrix III, center-weighted, spot and highlight-weighted metering are available.","conditions":["Viewfinder stills with this G/D CPU lens.","Spot follows the selected focus point; auto-area AF instead uses the center.","Mode availability is not a metering-accuracy test."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-50d","nikon-d850-matrix","nikon-d850-meter"],"id":"nikon-d850-04-metering"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"This FX lens supports the full FX image area; Large stills are 8256 × 5504 pixels.","conditions":["Choose Image area > FX (36×24) and Large image size.","Other image-area and output-size choices remain available."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-50d-format","nikon-d850-area","nikon-d850-size"],"id":"nikon-d850-04-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"unsupported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Automated focus-shift capture is unavailable with this ordinary AF lens.","conditions":["D850 focus shift explicitly requires an AF-S or AF-P lens.","This says nothing against ordinary autofocus or manually adjusting focus between photographs."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-50d","nikon-d850-shift"],"id":"nikon-d850-04-focus_aids"}],"gaps":["The product page’s G-type Yes label conflicts with the original D-type CPU manual; the original manual governs lens type.","Live-view/video behavior, correction profiles and burst limits were not established.","No hardware tests: focus accuracy, burst consistency, optical quality and stabilization effectiveness were not measured.","Minimum supporting firmware and firmware-specific changes were not established; null versions do not mean universal support."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"nikon-d850-05","cameraId":"nikon-d850","lensId":"nikon-af-p-dx-70-300mm-f4-5-6-3g-ed-vr","accessories":[],"scope":"Viewfinder stills: AF sensor group, electronic manual focus, aperture, DX output, optical VR and focus-shift eligibility.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"This AF-P DX VR zoom supports D850 autofocus, camera-menu optical VR and focus shift. DX stills preserve its intended coverage; manual focus needs the camera awake.","ruleIds":["nikon-d850-cpu-exposure"],"claims":[{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Autofocus works across 70–300 mm; the lens falls in D850’s 45-cross-sensor group.","conditions":["Camera AF; no teleconverter.","The zoom’s maximum-zoom aperture is slower than f/4; Nikon’s lens manual retains AF/rangefinder support beyond f/5.6.","This is documented function, not a low-light tracking measurement."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-70p","nikon-d850-matrix","nikon-d850-af"],"id":"nikon-d850-05-autofocus"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Manual focusing uses the electronic focus ring; it does not operate while the camera is off or asleep.","conditions":["Select camera M and wake the standby timer with a shutter half-press before turning the ring.","D850 flashes its viewfinder focus indicator at the AF-P focusing-range limit."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-70p","nikon-d850-mf"],"id":"nikon-d850-05-manual_focus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Aperture uses camera controls: f/4.5–22 at 70 mm and f/6.3–32 at 300 mm.","conditions":["Direct G-type CPU lens; P/S/A/M still exposure modes.","Endpoint ranges are from the exact lens manual; intermediate zoom settings have their own maximum aperture."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-70p","nikon-d850-matrix","nikon-d850-exposure"],"id":"nikon-d850-05-aperture"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"DX coverage gives a 1.5× field-of-view crop; DX Large stills are 5408 × 3600 pixels.","conditions":["Auto DX crop On selects DX automatically; with it Off, choose DX (24×16) for the intended image circle.","Auto DX crop can be disabled, but wider areas may have dark or obscured edges.","Large output selected; lower size settings record fewer pixels."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-70p","nikon-d850-area","nikon-d850-size"],"id":"nikon-d850-05-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Optical VR is controlled by D850 Custom Setting d12 and activates with a shutter half-press.","conditions":["Exact VR model; enable d12 > Optical VR and wait for the viewfinder image to settle.","For focus-shift sequences Nikon recommends tripod use with lens VR disabled.","No D850-specific stop rating is established by this evidence."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-70p","nikon-d850-matrix","nikon-d850-vr","nikon-d850-shift"],"id":"nikon-d850-05-stabilization"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens meets D850’s AF-S/AF-P requirement for automated focus-shift capture; stacking needs external software.","conditions":["Camera AF and lens autofocus enabled; memory card inserted and clock set; release mode other than self-timer.","Use the focus-shift menu; Nikon recommends tripod, A/M, fixed ISO and VR off.","Excludes live view, movies, time-lapse, bracketing, Bulb/Time, HDR, multiple exposure and interval timer."],"sourceIds":["nikon-d850-70p","nikon-d850-shift"],"id":"nikon-d850-05-focus_aids"}],"gaps":["The lens manual predates later body support; its old body-exclusion list is not treated as a D850 prohibition. D850’s own AF-P compatibility table is decisive.","The lens’s four-stop VR rating was measured on a DX body and is not claimed for the D850.","Firmware-specific behavior, correction profiles, video and burst limits remain unverified.","No hardware tests: focus accuracy, burst consistency, optical quality and stabilization effectiveness were not measured.","Minimum supporting firmware and firmware-specific changes were not established; null versions do not mean universal support."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"}],"review":{"reviewer":"review_07_nikon_d850","reviewedAt":"2026-09-07","verdict":"approved","limitations":["Independent AI source review of all 30 recorded claims, five exact configurations and the one rule; this is not human editorial approval, hardware testing or verification of every camera feature.","AF sensor counts describe the D850 viewfinder system and do not measure tracking performance. Focus-shift eligibility does not establish stack quality or suitable step width.","Null firmware versions indicate that a minimum version was not established. No firmware history, video behavior, correction profiles or lens-specific burst validation was added.","The 50mm f/1.8D product-page G-type inconsistency is real; original manual classification governs. The AF-P manual predates D850, so body-specific compatibility is taken from the D850 manual.","Live source access was through Nikon pages and PDF text returned by the web tool. No source access failed and no search snippet substituted for a source check."],"packetSha256":"3cd0bcf4b9994b2f18f0f33792df4a1f1e55062f94fce227b81850dbf2f54539"},"publicationReview":{"batchId":"nikon-d850","reviewer":"root","reviewedAt":"2026-09-08","verdict":"approved","packetSha256":"3cd0bcf4b9994b2f18f0f33792df4a1f1e55062f94fce227b81850dbf2f54539","note":"Publication review checked all five D850 configurations and 30 claims, with independent review of all 16 sources. Cross-sensor versus selectable-point distinction, ordinary AF-D autofocus versus unsupported focus shift, f4 aperture-ring alternatives, optional DX image area, exact output sizes and AF-P VR conditions are retained. Firmware/history/performance gaps remain explicit. Source research only; no hardware testing or human editorial approval."}},{"batchId":"nikon-ftz","title":"Five Nikon F lenses on the Z8 through FTZ II","researchedAt":"2026-09-07","researcher":"research_05_nikon_ftz","sources":[{"id":"nikon-ftz-compat","title":"FTZ II/FTZ: Compatible F Mount Lenses","url":"https://download.nikonimglib.com/archive6/amgQQ00igi0U06sJjMP25JWC2H05/FTZ_CompatibleFmount_(En)11.pdf","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Revision SB3J11(11), 7MMA1311-11; pp. 2-4, 7, 10-11, 14-15","note":"Current Download Center target reopened. Table visually checked. Establishes lens classes, focus/exposure support, aperture-ring prerequisite, DX crop, VR and mechanical exceptions; no minimum Z8 firmware version."},{"id":"nikon-ftz-adapter","title":"FTZ II User's Manual","url":"https://crossgate.nikonimglib.com/dsd_redirect/redirect.do?L=qMpmI07&O=OKp7J00&P=Stxo617&R=xVZmo22","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"English panel on PDF p. 1; introduction; Attachment and Removal; CPU Lenses with Aperture Rings; Using the Mount Adapter","note":"Requires current camera firmware and camera power off for mounting; warns of individual mechanical variation and imperfect AF/VR results. Europe edition supplied by Nikon Download Center; English content reopened."},{"id":"nikon-ftz-table","title":"Mount Adapter FTZ II: Supported Features","url":"https://imaging.nikon.com/imaging/lineup/accessory/camera/ftz_2/index.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Supported Features table, first two CPU autofocus rows; Incompatible Lenses and Accessories","note":"Independent HTML rendition of AF-S/AF-P and AF G/D focus, P/S/A/M and metering support. Does not prove exact combination performance."},{"id":"nikon-ftz-z8-fit","title":"Z8 Reference Guide: Compatible Lenses and Accessories","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/z8/en/compatible_lenses_and_accessories_369.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Compatible F Mount Lenses","note":"Explicitly directs Z8 users to FTZ II/FTZ and the F-mount compatibility guide."},{"id":"nikon-ftz-z8-crop","title":"Z8 Reference Guide: Image Recording Options","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/z8/en/image_area_quality_and_size_30.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Adjusting Image Area Settings > Choose Image Area","note":"DX lenses fix still-photo image area at DX (24x16); documents approximate 1.5x angle-of-view conversion."},{"id":"nikon-ftz-z8-vr","title":"Z8 Reference Guide: Vibration Reduction","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/z8/en/psm_vibration_reduction_147.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Photo shooting menu > Vibration Reduction; Cautions","note":"Documents camera VR settings, lens-dependent options, and precedence of a mounted F lens VR switch. Does not enumerate AF-P 70-300 menu options."},{"id":"nikon-ftz-z8-focus","title":"Z8 Reference Guide: Focus","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/z8/en/focus_31.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Manual Focus; Focus Peaking","note":"Documents magnified view, electronic rangefinding and configurable peaking; indicators can be wrong on difficult subjects and peaking needs detectable edges."},{"id":"nikon-ftz-z8-aperture","title":"Z8 Reference Guide: Exposure","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/z8/en/exposure_32.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Choosing a Shooting Mode; A (Aperture-Priority Auto); M (Manual)","note":"P/S/A/M exposure behavior and aperture selection with the sub-command dial, subject to lens range."},{"id":"nikon-ftz-vr-family","title":"You Can Use Vintage Nikon Lenses with Your Z Series Mirrorless Cameras","url":"https://www.nikonusa.com/learn-and-explore/c/products-and-innovation/you-can-use-vintage-nikon-lenses-with-your-z-series-mirrorless-cameras","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Streamlined design of the FTZ II; stabilization paragraph and in-body-VR footnote","note":"Nikon states FTZ and FTZ II are functionally identical; compatible F lenses receive three-axis VR on VR-equipped Z bodies, with lens VR plus body roll correction for VR lenses. No stops rating transferred to these combinations."},{"id":"nikon-ftz-50g","title":"AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G","url":"https://imaging.nikon.com/imaging/lineup/lens/f-mount/singlefocal/normal/af-s_50mmf_18g/","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Full frame label; Key Features; Specifications","note":"Exact AF-S G identity, internal SWM, M/A and M focus modes, FX coverage and f/1.8-f/16 aperture limits."},{"id":"nikon-ftz-85g","title":"AF-S NIKKOR 85mm f/1.8G","url":"https://imaging.nikon.com/imaging/lineup/lens/f-mount/singlefocal/normal/af-s_nikkor85mmf_18g/","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Full frame label; Key Features; Specifications","note":"Exact AF-S G identity, internal SWM, M/A and M focus modes, FX coverage and f/1.8-f/16 aperture limits."},{"id":"nikon-ftz-35g","title":"AF-S DX NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G","url":"https://imaging.nikon.com/imaging/lineup/lens/f-mount/singlefocal/normal/af-s_dx_35mmf_18g/","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"APS-C size label; Key Features; Specifications","note":"Exact AF-S G DX identity, internal SWM, M/A and M modes, f/1.8-f/22 range and 52.5mm-equivalent DX angle of view."},{"id":"nikon-ftz-50d","title":"AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D User's Manual","url":"https://www.nikonusa.com/pdf/manuals/lenses/AF/AF50mm.pdf","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"PDF p. 1 English: Minimum aperture lock (Fig. A); Specifications","note":"Explicitly identifies D-type AF CPU lens, manual focus ring, automatic diaphragm and f/22 aperture-ring lock. Controls class identity despite a contradictory G-type field on the product page."},{"id":"nikon-ftz-50d-fx","title":"AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D: product specifications","url":"https://www.nikonusa.com/p/af-nikkor-50mm-f18d/2137/overview","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Tech Specs > Format; Mount Type; Compatible Formats","note":"Supports F mount and FX coverage only. Do not use the erroneous G-type: Yes field for lens classification; original manual identifies D type."},{"id":"nikon-ftz-70-300","title":"AF-P DX NIKKOR 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3G ED VR lens documentation","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/d3500/en/17_kit_lenses_02.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Kit lenses > Focus; Vibration Reduction; Specifications","note":"Exact G-type AF-P DX CPU lens, stepping motor, electronic manual focus and optical VR; distinguishes VR and non-VR versions. DSLR compatibility/firmware list and four-stop test do not establish Z8 behavior."}],"rules":[{"id":"nikon-ftz-z8-cpu-types","title":"Z8 with FTZ II: focus support follows the exact F-lens type","scope":"Stills on Nikon Z8 through Nikon FTZ II, limited to AF-S 50mm f/1.8G, AF-S 85mm f/1.8G, AF-S DX 35mm f/1.8G, AF 50mm f/1.8D and AF-P DX 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3G ED VR. Excludes other models, modified mounts, teleconverters and extension accessories.","conditions":["Use the genuine Nikon FTZ II; switch off the camera before mounting.","Follow Nikon's instruction to update camera firmware. The documents specify no minimum Z8, lens or adapter version for these combinations.","AF-S G and AF-P G models support AF; the AF D model requires manual focus. All five retain manual focus assistance and P/S/A/M exposure support.","Set the 50mm f/1.8D aperture ring to f/22 before mounting; select the shooting aperture on the camera."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-compat","nikon-ftz-adapter","nikon-ftz-table","nikon-ftz-z8-fit","nikon-ftz-50g","nikon-ftz-85g","nikon-ftz-35g","nikon-ftz-50d","nikon-ftz-70-300"],"exceptions":["Do not generalize to non-AI, IX-NIKKOR, F3AF or the other mechanically excluded lenses and serial ranges in Nikon's guide. Stop if mounting meets resistance.","AF-P focus can shift after a power cycle; refocus. Electronic rangefinding and AF can need verification on difficult subjects.","Synchro VR is unavailable through FTZ II. Exact stabilization effectiveness and burst rates remain unverified."]}],"packets":[{"id":"nikon-ftz-01","cameraId":"nikon-z8","lensId":"nikon-af-s-50mm-f1-8g","accessories":["Nikon Mount Adapter FTZ II"],"scope":"Stills: focus, aperture, metering, stabilization and image area through FTZ II; exact lens class verified.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"The AF-S 50mm f/1.8G keeps autofocus and camera exposure control through FTZ II. FX capture and camera stabilization are available.","ruleIds":["nikon-ftz-z8-cpu-types"],"claims":[{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Autofocus is supported for this AF-S G lens through FTZ II.","conditions":["Select camera autofocus and the lens M/A position."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-table","nikon-ftz-50g"],"id":"nikon-ftz-01-autofocus"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Manual focus retains electronic rangefinding; magnification and focus peaking can assist.","conditions":["Select lens M or camera MF; enable peaking if wanted.","Verify difficult subjects in magnified view."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-table","nikon-ftz-z8-focus","nikon-ftz-50g"],"id":"nikon-ftz-01-focus_aids"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Camera aperture control covers f/1.8-f/16.","conditions":["Use A or M to choose aperture; P and S choose it automatically."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-table","nikon-ftz-z8-aperture","nikon-ftz-50g"],"id":"nikon-ftz-01-aperture"},{"feature":"metering","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Matrix, center-weighted, spot and highlight-weighted metering remain available.","conditions":["Use the identified CPU lens through FTZ II."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-compat","nikon-ftz-50g"],"id":"nikon-ftz-01-metering"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The Z8 can stabilize this adapted lens in three axes.","conditions":["Enable camera vibration reduction; effectiveness varies with conditions."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-vr-family","nikon-ftz-z8-vr","nikon-ftz-50g"],"id":"nikon-ftz-01-stabilization"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"This FX lens supports the full-frame image area.","conditions":["Select FX (36x24) for full-frame stills."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-z8-crop","nikon-ftz-50g"],"id":"nikon-ftz-01-sensor_coverage"}],"gaps":["No minimum firmware versions or exact-version combination test is specified in the consulted evidence.","Autofocus tracking performance, peak burst rate, video behavior and stabilization stop benefit were not established for this exact combination."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"nikon-ftz-02","cameraId":"nikon-z8","lensId":"nikon-af-s-85mm-f1-8g","accessories":["Nikon Mount Adapter FTZ II"],"scope":"Stills: focus, aperture, metering, stabilization and image area through FTZ II; exact lens class verified.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"The AF-S 85mm f/1.8G keeps autofocus and camera exposure control through FTZ II. FX capture and camera stabilization are available.","ruleIds":["nikon-ftz-z8-cpu-types"],"claims":[{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Autofocus is supported for this AF-S G lens through FTZ II.","conditions":["Select camera autofocus and the lens M/A position."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-table","nikon-ftz-85g"],"id":"nikon-ftz-02-autofocus"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Manual focus retains electronic rangefinding; magnification and focus peaking can assist.","conditions":["Select lens M or camera MF; enable peaking if wanted.","Verify difficult subjects in magnified view."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-table","nikon-ftz-z8-focus","nikon-ftz-85g"],"id":"nikon-ftz-02-focus_aids"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Camera aperture control covers f/1.8-f/16.","conditions":["Use A or M to choose aperture; P and S choose it automatically."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-table","nikon-ftz-z8-aperture","nikon-ftz-85g"],"id":"nikon-ftz-02-aperture"},{"feature":"metering","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Matrix, center-weighted, spot and highlight-weighted metering remain available.","conditions":["Use the identified CPU lens through FTZ II."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-compat","nikon-ftz-85g"],"id":"nikon-ftz-02-metering"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The Z8 can stabilize this adapted lens in three axes.","conditions":["Enable camera vibration reduction; effectiveness varies with conditions."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-vr-family","nikon-ftz-z8-vr","nikon-ftz-85g"],"id":"nikon-ftz-02-stabilization"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"This FX lens supports the full-frame image area.","conditions":["Select FX (36x24) for full-frame stills."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-z8-crop","nikon-ftz-85g"],"id":"nikon-ftz-02-sensor_coverage"}],"gaps":["No minimum firmware versions or exact-version combination test is specified in the consulted evidence.","Autofocus tracking performance, peak burst rate, video behavior and stabilization stop benefit were not established for this exact combination."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"nikon-ftz-03","cameraId":"nikon-z8","lensId":"nikon-af-s-dx-35mm-f1-8g","accessories":["Nikon Mount Adapter FTZ II"],"scope":"Stills: focus, aperture, metering, stabilization and image area through FTZ II; exact lens class verified.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"The AF-S DX 35mm f/1.8G keeps autofocus and camera exposure control through FTZ II. Expect mandatory DX capture on the Z8.","ruleIds":["nikon-ftz-z8-cpu-types"],"claims":[{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Autofocus is supported for this AF-S G lens through FTZ II.","conditions":["Select camera autofocus and the lens M/A position."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-table","nikon-ftz-35g"],"id":"nikon-ftz-03-autofocus"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Manual focus retains electronic rangefinding; magnification and focus peaking can assist.","conditions":["Select lens M or camera MF; enable peaking if wanted.","Verify difficult subjects in magnified view."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-table","nikon-ftz-z8-focus","nikon-ftz-35g"],"id":"nikon-ftz-03-focus_aids"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Camera aperture control covers f/1.8-f/22.","conditions":["Use A or M to choose aperture; P and S choose it automatically."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-table","nikon-ftz-z8-aperture","nikon-ftz-35g"],"id":"nikon-ftz-03-aperture"},{"feature":"metering","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Matrix, center-weighted, spot and highlight-weighted metering remain available.","conditions":["Use the identified CPU lens through FTZ II."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-compat","nikon-ftz-35g"],"id":"nikon-ftz-03-metering"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The Z8 can stabilize this adapted lens in three axes.","conditions":["Enable camera vibration reduction; effectiveness varies with conditions."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-vr-family","nikon-ftz-z8-vr","nikon-ftz-35g"],"id":"nikon-ftz-03-stabilization"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The Z8 locks to DX capture, giving a 52.5mm-equivalent angle of view.","conditions":["Stills; full FX image-area selection is unavailable with this DX lens."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-z8-crop","nikon-ftz-35g"],"id":"nikon-ftz-03-sensor_coverage"}],"gaps":["No minimum firmware versions or exact-version combination test is specified in the consulted evidence.","Autofocus tracking performance, peak burst rate, video behavior and stabilization stop benefit were not established for this exact combination.","DX crop is documented; no claim is made about usable image quality outside that crop."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"nikon-ftz-04","cameraId":"nikon-z8","lensId":"nikon-af-50mm-f1-8d","accessories":["Nikon Mount Adapter FTZ II"],"scope":"Stills: manual focus assistance, aperture-ring setup, exposure, stabilization and image area through FTZ II.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"The 50mm f/1.8D is manual-focus-only through FTZ II. Lock its aperture ring at f/22 before mounting; camera aperture control, metering, focus aids and FX capture remain available.","ruleIds":["nikon-ftz-z8-cpu-types"],"claims":[{"feature":"autofocus","status":"unsupported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"FTZ II does not autofocus this AF D lens.","conditions":["Use manual focus. This is the AF 50mm f/1.8D, not an AF-S model."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-table","nikon-ftz-50d"],"id":"nikon-ftz-04-autofocus"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Manual focusing retains electronic rangefinding; magnification and peaking are available.","conditions":["Turn the lens focus ring in MF; enable peaking if wanted.","Verify difficult subjects in magnified view."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-table","nikon-ftz-50d","nikon-ftz-z8-focus"],"id":"nikon-ftz-04-focus_aids"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Set and lock the ring at f/22; the camera then selects the shooting aperture, including f/1.8.","conditions":["Set f/22 before mounting; use the camera sub-command dial in A or M."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-adapter","nikon-ftz-50d","nikon-ftz-z8-aperture","nikon-ftz-table"],"id":"nikon-ftz-04-aperture"},{"feature":"metering","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Exposure metering and P/S/A/M remain available despite manual focusing.","conditions":["Keep the aperture ring at f/22; use the CPU contacts through FTZ II."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-table","nikon-ftz-50d"],"id":"nikon-ftz-04-metering"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The Z8 can stabilize this adapted CPU lens in three axes.","conditions":["Enable camera vibration reduction; no combination-specific stop benefit is asserted."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-vr-family","nikon-ftz-z8-vr","nikon-ftz-50d"],"id":"nikon-ftz-04-stabilization"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The FX lens can use the Z8 full-frame image area.","conditions":["Select FX (36x24) for stills."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-50d-fx","nikon-ftz-z8-crop"],"id":"nikon-ftz-04-sensor_coverage"}],"gaps":["No minimum firmware versions or exact-version combination test is specified in the consulted evidence.","Focus-confirmation accuracy and stabilization effectiveness were not measured for this exact combination.","The Nikon product page has a contradictory G-type field; classification follows its original D-type lens manual."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"nikon-ftz-05","cameraId":"nikon-z8","lensId":"nikon-af-p-dx-70-300mm-f4-5-6-3g-ed-vr","accessories":["Nikon Mount Adapter FTZ II"],"scope":"Stills: AF-P focusing, exposure, optical/body stabilization and mandatory DX image area through FTZ II; VR variant only.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"The AF-P DX 70-300mm VR keeps autofocus and exposure control through FTZ II, with mandatory DX capture. Optical VR gains body roll correction; refocus after power cycles.","ruleIds":["nikon-ftz-z8-cpu-types"],"claims":[{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Autofocus is supported for this AF-P G lens through FTZ II.","conditions":["Select camera AF; refocus after switching the camera off and on."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-table","nikon-ftz-compat","nikon-ftz-70-300"],"id":"nikon-ftz-05-autofocus"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Manual focus and electronic rangefinding are supported with the camera powered and awake.","conditions":["Select camera MF; rotate the electronic focus ring.","Magnify difficult subjects; enable peaking if wanted."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-table","nikon-ftz-70-300","nikon-ftz-z8-focus"],"id":"nikon-ftz-05-focus_aids"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Camera-controlled aperture spans f/4.5-f/22 at 70mm and f/6.3-f/32 at 300mm.","conditions":["Use A or M to select aperture; displayed limits can depend on exposure-step settings."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-70-300","nikon-ftz-table","nikon-ftz-z8-aperture"],"id":"nikon-ftz-05-aperture"},{"feature":"metering","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Exposure metering and P/S/A/M are supported.","conditions":["Exact AF-P DX G CPU lens, attached through FTZ II."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-table","nikon-ftz-70-300"],"id":"nikon-ftz-05-metering"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Lens optical VR works with body roll correction; Synchro VR is unavailable through FTZ II.","conditions":["Use the VR version named here and enable vibration reduction.","The lens has menu-controlled VR; exact Z8 selectable VR modes were not established."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-70-300","nikon-ftz-vr-family","nikon-ftz-compat","nikon-ftz-z8-vr"],"id":"nikon-ftz-05-stabilization"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"DX capture is mandatory, giving approximately a 105-450mm-equivalent angle of view.","conditions":["Stills on Z8; full FX image-area selection is unavailable."],"sourceIds":["nikon-ftz-z8-crop","nikon-ftz-70-300"],"id":"nikon-ftz-05-sensor_coverage"}],"gaps":["No minimum firmware versions or exact-version combination test is specified in the consulted evidence. DSLR firmware warnings in the lens chapter are not Z8 requirements.","Exact Z8 VR menu choices with this switchless lens were not enumerated in the consulted sources.","No Z8 stabilization stop rating, tracking benchmark, peak burst rate or video-mode qualification was established."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"}],"review":{"reviewer":"review_05_nikon_ftz","reviewedAt":"2026-09-08","verdict":"approved","limitations":["Independent AI review of five exact configurations, 30 feature claims and one narrowly scoped rule. No hands-on testing, human editorial approval or universal certification.","All 15 cited primary documents were independently reopened through the web tool. PDF text and matching HTML tables were checked; PDF screenshots were requested but did not render visibly, so visual PDF inspection is not claimed.","Null firmware fields mean no minimum version was established in the cited evidence. Nikon update instructions remain conditions; they are not evidence that every historical firmware combination works.","The AF 50mm f/1.8D product-page G-type discrepancy is real. The original manual controls D-type classification; the product page is used only for F mount and FX coverage.","AF and VR feature availability does not establish tracking accuracy, burst speed, video behavior or stop benefit. Exact selectable Z8 VR modes with the AF-P 70-300 VR remain unverified.","Rule reuse is restricted to the five named lenses on Z8 with genuine FTZ II and no extra optical or extension accessories. Mechanical exclusions, minimum-aperture setup, mandatory DX capture and AF-P refocusing conditions must remain attached.","Catalog IDs and lens identity were checked in site/src/data/canon-nikon.ts. 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Online AI source evidence only; no human editorial or hardware approval."}},{"batchId":"nikon-z-native","title":"Nikon native Z lenses: crop, stabilization and power zoom","researchedAt":"2026-09-07","researcher":"research_08_nikon_native","sources":[{"id":"nikon-z-native-z8-guide","title":"Z8 Reference Guide — document version","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/z8/en/index.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Home, firmware statement below search","note":"The accessed guide describes camera firmware 3.10; this does not identify feature introduction versions."},{"id":"nikon-z-native-z8-crop","title":"Z8 Reference Guide — image recording options","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/z8/en/image_area_quality_and_size_30.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Choose Image Area; Choosing an Image Size table and RAW note","note":"DX-lens stills restriction and recorded dimensions; video excluded."},{"id":"nikon-z-native-z8-fit","title":"Z8 Reference Guide — compatible lenses","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/z8/en/compatible_lenses_and_accessories_375.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Compatible Lenses and Accessories, opening paragraph and firmware caution","note":"NIKKOR Z family eligibility; older firmware can limit functions or lens detection."},{"id":"nikon-z-native-16-50-manual","title":"NIKKOR Z DX 16–50mm f/3.5–6.3 VR lens manual","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/z50/en/90_technical_notes_12.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Parts of the Lens; Before Use; Vibration Reduction; Specifications","note":"Exact lens, ring controls, retractable mechanism, VR and aperture data. Old Z6-specific movie warnings are not Z8 evidence."},{"id":"nikon-z-native-50-250-manual","title":"NIKKOR Z DX 50–250mm f/4.5–6.3 VR lens manual","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/z50/en/90_technical_notes_13.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Parts of the Lens; Before Use; Vibration Reduction; Specifications","note":"Exact lens and operation. Published VR rating uses a DX body; no Z8 rating is established."},{"id":"nikon-z-native-z8-vr","title":"Z8 Reference Guide — vibration reduction","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/z8/en/psm_vibration_reduction_149.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Photo shooting menu, options and cautions","note":"Body VR controls depend on lens; Normal/Sport/Off options and shooting cautions."},{"id":"nikon-z-native-12-28-product","title":"NIKKOR Z DX 12–28mm f/3.5–5.6 PZ VR — Nikon specifications","url":"https://imaging.nikon.com/imaging/lineup/lens/z-mount/z_dx_12-28mmf35-56_pz_vr/","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Overview with footnotes; Specifications","note":"Exact DX power-zoom lens, optical VR, aperture and coverage. Launch-era named bodies do not include Z50II."},{"id":"nikon-z-native-z50ii-spec","title":"Z50II Reference Guide — specifications","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/z50II/en/15-08.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Lens; Image sensor; Storage","note":"Z-mount NIKKOR eligibility and DX sensor/output; not a lens-specific performance test."},{"id":"nikon-z-native-z50ii-pz-photo","title":"Z50II Reference Guide — f13 power zoom buttons","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/z50II/en/09-05-81.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"f13: Power zoom (PZ) button options","note":"Still-photo button assignment and zoom-speed settings when a power-zoom lens is attached."},{"id":"nikon-z-native-z50ii-pz-video","title":"Z50II Reference Guide — g8 power zoom buttons","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/z50II/en/09-05-87.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"g8: Power zoom (PZ) button options","note":"Video button control, separate recording speed, and audible lens-noise caution."},{"id":"nikon-z-native-z50ii-vr","title":"Z50II Reference Guide — vibration reduction","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/z50II/en/09-03-27.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Vibration reduction, opening sentence and options","note":"Photo-menu VR is for a lens equipped with VR. Does not promise a particular stop rating."},{"id":"nikon-z-native-24-product","title":"NIKKOR Z DX 24mm f/1.7 — Nikon specifications","url":"https://imaging.nikon.com/imaging/lineup/lens/z-mount/z_dx_24mmf17/","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Product heading; Overview; Specifications","note":"Exact DX Z lens, aperture range and native coverage. Absence of a VR row is not treated as a yes/no hardware test."},{"id":"nikon-z-native-z30-spec","title":"Z30 Reference Guide — specifications","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/z30/en/15-08.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Lens; Image sensor; Storage; Exposure; Video","note":"Exact body eligibility, DX output, still/video metering modes."},{"id":"nikon-z-native-z30-video","title":"Z30 Reference Guide — video i menu","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/z30/en/07-03.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Electronic VR; Metering","note":"Electronic stabilization narrows the field and is disabled in listed high-speed modes; spot metering is absent from video."},{"id":"nikon-z-native-24-120-product","title":"NIKKOR Z 24–120mm f/4 S — Nikon specifications","url":"https://imaging.nikon.com/imaging/lineup/lens/z-mount/z_24-120mmf4s/","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Overview; Specifications","note":"Full-frame Z lens, stepping-motor AF and constant f/4 aperture; no exact AF speed or tracking success claim."},{"id":"nikon-z-native-z6iii-spec","title":"Z6III Reference Guide — specifications","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/z6III/en/specifications_396.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Lens; Image sensor; Storage; Autofocus; Vibration reduction","note":"Z-lens eligibility, FX output and five-axis sensor-shift VR."},{"id":"nikon-z-native-z6iii-guide","title":"Z6III Reference Guide — document version","url":"https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/z6III/en/","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Home, firmware statement below search","note":"Accessed guide is scoped to camera firmware 2.00; not a minimum-version claim."},{"id":"nikon-z-native-z6iii-vr-rating","title":"Nikon Z6III announcement — stabilization measurement","url":"https://www.nikonusa.com/press-room/nikon-z6iii","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Key features, 8.0-stop VR bullet; footnote 6","note":"June 17, 2024 manufacturer CIPA result at the telephoto end of the exact 24–120mm lens in Normal VR."},{"id":"nikon-z-native-24-120-fw","title":"NIKKOR Z 24–120mm f/4 S firmware 1.20","url":"https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/download/fw/590.html","publisher":"Nikon","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Changes from 1.10 to 1.20; Compatible Cameras; Product Description","note":"Aperture reliability and noise changes; update applies to this exact lens. The historical 1.10 body list is dated April 2022."}],"rules":[{"id":"nikon-z-native-z8-dx-stills","title":"Z8 uses DX stills with these DX zooms","scope":"Nikon Z8 with NIKKOR Z DX 16–50mm f/3.5–6.3 VR or 50–250mm f/4.5–6.3 VR, attached directly; ordinary still-photo image settings in the 3.10 guide.","conditions":["Image-area selection is fixed to DX (24×16).","Large JPEG/HEIF and RAW output is 5392 × 3592 pixels. Smaller JPEG/HEIF sizes remain available."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-z8-guide","nikon-z-native-z8-crop","nikon-z-native-16-50-manual","nikon-z-native-50-250-manual"],"exceptions":["Do not apply to video, pixel-shift composites or other camera models.","No minimum introduction firmware or exact Z8 VR stop rating is established."]}],"packets":[{"id":"nikon-z-native-01","cameraId":"nikon-z8","lensId":"nikon-z-dx-16-50mm-f3-5-6-3-vr","accessories":[],"scope":"Ordinary still photography; image area, physical mounting, lens VR and manual controls. Camera guide scope is 3.10, not the minimum supported firmware.","firmware":{"camera":"3.10 (reference-guide scope; not an introduction version)","lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"Native mounting and lens VR are available, with mandatory DX stills and a retractable barrel that must be extended.","ruleIds":["nikon-z-native-z8-dx-stills"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens mounts directly and must be extended before photographs can be taken.","conditions":["Rotate the zoom ring into its 16–50mm shooting range.","Nikon recommends current camera and lens firmware; older versions may omit functions."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-z8-fit","nikon-z-native-16-50-manual"],"id":"nikon-z-native-01-physical_fit"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens forces DX stills; Large JPEG/HEIF and RAW measure 5392 × 3592 pixels.","conditions":["Ordinary still-photo image settings; no full-frame output claim."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-z8-crop","nikon-z-native-z8-guide","nikon-z-native-16-50-manual"],"id":"nikon-z-native-01-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Lens-shift VR can be controlled from the camera. No Z8 stop rating is established here.","conditions":["Enable an available VR setting in the photo menu; wait for the image to stabilize.","The lens rating was measured on a DX body, not this Z8 pairing."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-16-50-manual","nikon-z-native-z8-vr"],"id":"nikon-z-native-01-stabilization"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"In manual-focus mode, rotate the lens control ring to focus.","conditions":["Select manual focus on the camera.","The lens manual cautions that power cycling can change focus position."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-16-50-manual"],"id":"nikon-z-native-01-manual_focus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"The documented aperture range is f/3.5–22 at 16mm and f/6.3–40 at 50mm.","conditions":["The lens is extended; intermediate zoom settings can have different aperture limits."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-16-50-manual"],"id":"nikon-z-native-01-aperture"}],"gaps":["Exact AF tracking, maximum burst behavior and all video modes were not reviewed.","Minimum camera/lens firmware and the division of VR correction between lens and body were not established."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"nikon-z-native-02","cameraId":"nikon-z8","lensId":"nikon-z-dx-50-250mm-f4-5-6-3-vr","accessories":[],"scope":"Ordinary still photography; image area, physical mounting, lens VR and manual controls. Camera guide scope is 3.10, not the minimum supported firmware.","firmware":{"camera":"3.10 (reference-guide scope; not an introduction version)","lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"Native mounting and lens VR are available, with mandatory DX stills and a retractable barrel that must be extended.","ruleIds":["nikon-z-native-z8-dx-stills"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens mounts directly and must be extended before photographs can be taken.","conditions":["Rotate the zoom ring into its 50–250mm shooting range.","Nikon recommends current camera and lens firmware; older versions may omit functions."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-z8-fit","nikon-z-native-50-250-manual"],"id":"nikon-z-native-02-physical_fit"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens forces DX stills; Large JPEG/HEIF and RAW measure 5392 × 3592 pixels.","conditions":["Ordinary still-photo image settings; no full-frame output claim."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-z8-crop","nikon-z-native-z8-guide","nikon-z-native-50-250-manual"],"id":"nikon-z-native-02-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Lens-shift VR can be controlled from the camera. No Z8 stop rating is established here.","conditions":["Enable an available VR setting in the photo menu; wait for the image to stabilize.","The lens rating was measured on a DX body, not this Z8 pairing."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-50-250-manual","nikon-z-native-z8-vr"],"id":"nikon-z-native-02-stabilization"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"In manual-focus mode, rotate the lens control ring to focus.","conditions":["Select manual focus on the camera.","The lens manual cautions that power cycling can change focus position."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-50-250-manual"],"id":"nikon-z-native-02-manual_focus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"The documented aperture range is f/4.5–22 at 50mm and f/6.3–32 at 250mm.","conditions":["The lens is extended; intermediate zoom settings can have different aperture limits."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-50-250-manual"],"id":"nikon-z-native-02-aperture"}],"gaps":["Exact AF tracking, maximum burst behavior and all video modes were not reviewed.","Minimum camera/lens firmware and the division of VR correction between lens and body were not established."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"nikon-z-native-03","cameraId":"nikon-z50-ii","lensId":"nikon-z-dx-12-28mm-f3-5-5-6-pz-vr","accessories":[],"scope":"Native mounting, DX stills, optical VR, aperture limits and documented power-zoom controls in still/video modes.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"A native DX power zoom with optical VR; the Z50II provides separate still and video button-speed controls.","ruleIds":[],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"This NIKKOR Z lens mounts directly to the Z50II.","conditions":["No adapter or teleconverter is included in this configuration."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-z50ii-spec","nikon-z-native-12-28-product"],"id":"nikon-z-native-03-physical_fit"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The DX lens covers the camera’s native DX image area. Nikon lists an 18–42mm full-frame-equivalent angle of view.","conditions":["Native DX framing; electronic video crops and square stills are outside this equivalence."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-z50ii-spec","nikon-z-native-12-28-product"],"id":"nikon-z-native-03-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Optical VR is built into this lens and can be enabled through the Z50II photo menu.","conditions":["Use the photo-menu Vibration reduction setting.","No stop rating measured on this exact body is claimed."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-z50ii-vr","nikon-z-native-12-28-product"],"id":"nikon-z-native-03-stabilization"},{"feature":"video","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The camera’s X and W (Q) buttons can operate power zoom; video settings allow different speeds during and outside recording.","conditions":["Enable Use q/r buttons under g8 for video; f13 separately configures still photography.","Lens sound can enter recordings; Nikon recommends slower zoom speed to reduce it."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-z50ii-pz-video","nikon-z-native-z50ii-pz-photo","nikon-z-native-12-28-product"],"id":"nikon-z-native-03-video"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Maximum aperture varies from f/3.5 to f/5.6 across the zoom range.","conditions":["Zooming does not retain f/3.5 at the telephoto end."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-12-28-product"],"id":"nikon-z-native-03-aperture"}],"gaps":["Firmware minimums, remote-accessory zoom behavior and exact autofocus tracking performance were not established.","The lens launch page’s named VR bodies are Z30, Zfc and Z50; its numerical rating is not transferred to Z50II."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"nikon-z-native-04","cameraId":"nikon-z30","lensId":"nikon-z-dx-24mm-f1-7","accessories":[],"scope":"Native DX stills and the body’s documented electronic video stabilization and metering restrictions.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"A native DX prime with an f/1.7 maximum aperture; video electronic VR narrows framing and is unavailable in several high-speed modes.","ruleIds":[],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The NIKKOR Z DX prime mounts directly to the Z30.","conditions":["No adapter or converter is included."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-z30-spec","nikon-z-native-24-product"],"id":"nikon-z-native-04-physical_fit"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The DX lens matches the native DX sensor; Large DX stills are 5568 × 3712 pixels.","conditions":["Select DX (24×16) image area and Large still-image size.","Other aspect ratios and stills taken during video have different dimensions."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-z30-spec","nikon-z-native-24-product"],"id":"nikon-z-native-04-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"The lens aperture range is f/1.7 to f/11.","conditions":["24mm fixed-focal-length lens; no converter."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-24-product"],"id":"nikon-z-native-04-aperture"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Electronic VR is available for video and reduces the angle of view. It is disabled at 1080/120p, 1080/100p and 1080 slow motion.","conditions":["Electronic VR must be On in an eligible video mode.","This statement concerns electronic video stabilization and does not establish stills stabilization."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-z30-video"],"id":"nikon-z-native-04-stabilization"},{"feature":"metering","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Spot metering is available for stills but is not offered in video; video retains matrix, center-weighted and highlight-weighted metering.","conditions":["Choose an eligible metering mode for the selected still/video context."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-z30-spec","nikon-z-native-z30-video"],"id":"nikon-z-native-04-metering"}],"gaps":["An explicit primary yes/no specification for this pair’s still-image stabilization was not established in the reviewed pages.","Minimum firmware, exact AF performance and camera-controlled lens correction behavior were not established."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"nikon-z-native-05","cameraId":"nikon-z6-iii","lensId":"nikon-z-24-120mm-f4-s","accessories":[],"scope":"Native FX stills, autofocus availability, aperture and manufacturer stabilization measurement. Body guide scope is 2.00; lens 1.20 is specifically the aperture-update claim.","firmware":{"camera":"2.00 (reference-guide scope; not an introduction version)","lens":"1.20 (aperture-update claim only)","adapter":null},"summary":"A native full-frame constant-f/4 zoom with a documented body-VR measurement and a lens firmware update affecting aperture operation.","ruleIds":[],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The NIKKOR Z zoom mounts directly to the Z6III.","conditions":["No adapter or converter is included."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-z6iii-spec","nikon-z-native-24-120-product"],"id":"nikon-z-native-05-physical_fit"},{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The full-frame lens covers the native FX image area; Large FX stills are 6048 × 4032 pixels.","conditions":["Select FX (36×24) and Large image size.","Other image areas have different output dimensions."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-z6iii-spec","nikon-z-native-24-120-product"],"id":"nikon-z-native-05-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens provides stepping-motor autofocus on the compatible Z-mount body.","conditions":["Use a camera autofocus mode.","This confirms AF availability, not a measured tracking success rate or low-light limit for this pair."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-24-120-product","nikon-z-native-z6iii-spec"],"id":"nikon-z-native-05-autofocus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Maximum aperture remains f/4 across 24–120mm; the minimum aperture is f/22.","conditions":["Native lens without converter."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-24-120-product"],"id":"nikon-z-native-05-aperture"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Nikon reports up to 8.0 stops from the Z6III’s built-in five-axis stabilization with this exact lens.","conditions":["Manufacturer CIPA measurement: 120mm telephoto end, Normal VR, as stated in the June 17, 2024 announcement.","This is a manufacturer rating, not a ShutterLens test or a guarantee at every focal length."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-z6iii-vr-rating","nikon-z-native-z6iii-spec"],"id":"nikon-z-native-05-stabilization"},{"feature":"firmware","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Lens firmware 1.20 improves aperture-operation reliability and reduces aperture noise according to Nikon.","conditions":["This claim is the documented 1.10-to-1.20 lens update, not proof that basic mounting requires 1.20.","Nikon permits the update using Z-series cameras; follow the exact lens instructions.","The body reference guide used here describes 2.00, not the first supported camera firmware."],"sourceIds":["nikon-z-native-24-120-fw","nikon-z-native-z6iii-guide"],"id":"nikon-z-native-05-firmware"}],"gaps":["Minimum firmware for basic pairing, exact burst/AF limits, focus-point-VR eligibility and video stabilization performance were not established.","No manufacturer claim that aperture noise is eliminated is made."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"}],"review":{"reviewer":"review_08_nikon_native","reviewedAt":"2026-09-07","verdict":"approved","limitations":["This is an independent AI review of online manufacturer documents, not hands-on testing or human editorial approval. Root publication review remains separate.","Approval covers the five exact configurations and 26 bounded claims. It does not establish unreviewed autofocus tracking, burst, video, firmware minimums or stabilization performance.","The DX crop rule is restricted to Z8 ordinary still-image settings and the two named DX zooms. It is not extended to video, pixel-shift composites or other bodies.","The 8.0-stop value remains a dated Nikon measurement with the exact stated lens, focal length and Normal VR conditions. It is not a guarantee or a ShutterLens measurement.","The Z30 pair still-image stabilization gap is retained as unresolved evidence in this packet, rather than converted to an unsupported hardware finding.","Online manuals can change after this review. The recorded SHA256 binds approval to the supplied packet bytes."],"packetSha256":"fe09f2c8cfc219eeef812a701a473bd1b0dac028dc2a3fa9d789e404b3d8478f"},"publicationReview":{"batchId":"nikon-z-native","reviewer":"root","reviewedAt":"2026-09-08","verdict":"approved","packetSha256":"fe09f2c8cfc219eeef812a701a473bd1b0dac028dc2a3fa9d789e404b3d8478f","note":"Publication review checked all five exact native Z configurations, 26 claims and independent review of 19 sources. Z8-only ordinary-stills crop rule, actual output dimensions, Z50II PZ controls, Z30 electronic-video VR restrictions and unresolved stills stabilization are retained. The exact Z6III 120mm Normal VR manufacturer CIPA rating remains qualified, and guide versions are separate from the lens 1.20 aperture update. No hands-on testing or human editorial approval."}},{"batchId":"sony-crop","title":"Sony a7 IV with five APS-C E-mount lenses","researchedAt":"2026-09-07","researcher":"research_09_sony_crop","sources":[{"id":"sony-crop-crop","title":"ILCE-7M4 Help Guide — APS-C S35 Shooting","url":"https://helpguide.sony.net/ilc/2110/v1/en/contents/TP1000616692.html","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Menu item details and Note","note":"On/Auto permit APS-C lenses; Off remains selectable for stills but can darken edges. 4K60p/50p locks On. No firmware minimum stated."},{"id":"sony-crop-size","title":"ILCE-7M4 Help Guide — JPEG Image Size/HEIF Image Size","url":"https://helpguide.sony.net/ilc/2110/v1/en/contents/TP1000659393.html","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"3:2 table; Hint; Note","note":"APS-C cannot select L; L temporarily becomes M. M is 14M, 4608×3072 for 3:2. Does not establish every RAW format."},{"id":"sony-crop-body","title":"ILCE-7M4 Help Guide — Specifications","url":"https://helpguide.sony.net/ilc/2110/v1/en/contents/TP1000660153.html","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"System; Image sensor; SteadyShot","note":"Exact body is full-frame E-mount with sensor-shift stabilization. No combined lens/body stop rating inferred."},{"id":"sony-crop-still-is","title":"ILCE-7M4 Help Guide — SteadyShot (still image)","url":"https://helpguide.sony.net/ilc/2110/v1/en/contents/TP1000616742.html","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Menu item details; Note","note":"Camera menu turns stabilization on/off unless the lens has a SteadyShot switch; that switch then controls the setting."},{"id":"sony-crop-focus","title":"ILCE-7M4 Help Guide — Selecting the focus method","url":"https://helpguide.sony.net/ilc/2110/v1/en/contents/TP1000649113.html","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Menu item details; Note","note":"Body AF-S/AF-C, DMF and MF operation; only AF-C and MF in Movie/S&Q. AF-A has its own phase-detection prerequisite and is not asserted in these packets."},{"id":"sony-crop-comp","title":"ILCE-7M4 Help Guide — Lens Compensation","url":"https://helpguide.sony.net/ilc/2110/v1/en/contents/TP1000655366.html","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Distortion Comp.; Note","note":"Some compatible lenses lock distortion correction to Auto. Exact pair pages, rather than this general warning alone, identify four such lenses here."},{"id":"sony-crop-raw","title":"ILCE-7M4 Help Guide — RAW File Type","url":"https://helpguide.sony.net/ilc/2110/v1/en/contents/TP1000659395.html","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Lossless Comp (L)/(M)/(S) and firmware footnote","note":"L/M/S lossless RAW requires body firmware 1.10 or later. L is full-frame only; developed M/S pixels follow JPEG/HEIF sizes. No all-format RAW claim."},{"id":"sony-crop-movie-is","title":"ILCE-7M4 Help Guide — SteadyShot (movie)","url":"https://helpguide.sony.net/ilc/2110/v1/en/contents/TP1000627355.html","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Note","note":"Active narrows framing; Sony recommends Standard at focal lengths of 200 mm or greater. Active unavailable at listed 120/100 rates."},{"id":"sony-crop-sel1655g-pair","title":"ILCE-7M4 + SEL1655G — Compatibility Information","url":"https://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/www/cscs/lens_body/detail.php?area=us&lang=en&prdct_name=ILCE-7M4&rel_prdct_name=SEL1655G","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Exact body/lens result and restriction bullets","note":"Opened through direct HTTPS after web fetch failed. APS-C framing is listed. Distortion compensation is set to Auto."},{"id":"sony-crop-sel1655g-spec","title":"E 16-55mm F2.8 G — Specifications","url":"https://www.sony.co.uk/electronics/camera-lenses/sel1655g/specifications","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Lens Specifications; Features: Linear Response MF","note":"Exact lens identity, E-mount, APS-C format, equivalent field of view, aperture, focus distance and stabilization specification."},{"id":"sony-crop-sel1655g-manual","title":"E 16-55mm F2.8 G — Operating Instructions","url":"https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/res/manuals/4741/84dfb855e19c81bcc1ecf7a11425792c/47411800M.pdf","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"4-741-180-01(1); PDF page 1, English Focusing and Specifications","note":"No lens SteadyShot; AF/MF switch prerequisites; focus hold. Product specifications also describe Linear Response MF and constant F2.8. Current official PDF linked by Sony product support; replaces the sony.jp URL that now returns an HTML redirect stub. The manual revision and cited passages are unchanged."},{"id":"sony-crop-sel18135-pair","title":"ILCE-7M4 + SEL18135 — Compatibility Information","url":"https://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/www/cscs/lens_body/detail.php?area=us&lang=en&prdct_name=ILCE-7M4&rel_prdct_name=SEL18135","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Exact body/lens result and restriction bullets","note":"Opened through direct HTTPS after web fetch failed. APS-C framing is listed. Distortion compensation is set to Auto."},{"id":"sony-crop-sel18135-spec","title":"E 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 OSS — Specifications","url":"https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/lenses-e-mount-lenses/sel18135/specifications","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Lens Specifications","note":"Exact lens identity, E-mount, APS-C format, equivalent field of view, aperture, focus distance and stabilization specification."},{"id":"sony-crop-sel18135-manual","title":"E 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 OSS — Operating Instructions","url":"https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/res/manuals/4698/a30eab7d8267c2461076a2910ebf2bab/46984370M.pdf","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"4-698-437-02(1); PDF page 1, English Parts, Focusing and Specifications","note":"AF/MF switch, temporary AF/MF button conditions, 0.45 m minimum focus from sensor, OSS; no SteadyShot switch in the identified parts."},{"id":"sony-crop-sel70350g-pair","title":"ILCE-7M4 + SEL70350G — Compatibility Information","url":"https://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/www/cscs/lens_body/detail.php?area=us&lang=en&prdct_name=ILCE-7M4&rel_prdct_name=SEL70350G","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Exact body/lens result and restriction bullets","note":"Opened through direct HTTPS after web fetch failed. APS-C framing is listed. Distortion compensation is set to Auto."},{"id":"sony-crop-sel70350g-spec","title":"E 70-350mm F4.5-6.3 G OSS — Specifications","url":"https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/lenses-e-mount-lenses/sel70350g/specifications","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Lens Specifications","note":"Exact lens identity, E-mount, APS-C format, equivalent field of view, aperture, focus distance and stabilization specification."},{"id":"sony-crop-sel70350g-manual","title":"E 70-350mm F4.5-6.3 G OSS — Operating Instructions","url":"https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/res/manuals/4743/a8d2eacdc3bffa711dc71814a1f8548a/47436820M.pdf","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"4-743-682-02(1); PDF page 1, English Focusing, Using SteadyShot and Specifications","note":"Lens SteadyShot switch, AF/MF settings, 1.1–1.5 m minimum focus from sensor, variable maximum aperture."},{"id":"sony-crop-sel35f18-pair","title":"ILCE-7M4 + SEL35F18 — Compatibility Information","url":"https://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/www/cscs/lens_body/detail.php?area=us&lang=en&prdct_name=ILCE-7M4&rel_prdct_name=SEL35F18","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Exact body/lens result and restriction bullets","note":"Opened through direct HTTPS after web fetch failed. APS-C framing is listed. No distortion-control restriction is listed; absence is not a positive all-settings guarantee."},{"id":"sony-crop-sel35f18-spec","title":"E 35mm F1.8 OSS — Specifications","url":"https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/lenses-e-mount-lenses/sel35f18/specifications","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Lens Specifications","note":"Exact lens identity, E-mount, APS-C format, equivalent field of view, aperture, focus distance and stabilization specification."},{"id":"sony-crop-sel35f18-manual","title":"E 35mm F1.8 OSS — Operating Instructions","url":"https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/res/manuals/4450/f8842c8f18ea96da6903d1eec9a6f131/44507880M.pdf","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"PDF page 1, English Identifying the Parts, Focusing and Specifications","note":"Exact APS-C SEL35F18, not full-frame SEL35F18F. AF, DMF and MF set through camera; OSS without a lens switch in the parts list."},{"id":"sony-crop-sel11f18-pair","title":"ILCE-7M4 + SEL11F18 — Compatibility Information","url":"https://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/www/cscs/lens_body/detail.php?area=us&lang=en&prdct_name=ILCE-7M4&rel_prdct_name=SEL11F18","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Exact body/lens result and restriction bullets","note":"Opened through direct HTTPS after web fetch failed. APS-C framing is listed. Distortion compensation is set to Auto."},{"id":"sony-crop-sel11f18-spec","title":"E 11mm F1.8 — Specifications","url":"https://www.sony.co.uk/lenses/products/sel11f18/spec","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Lens Specifications","note":"Exact lens identity, E-mount, APS-C format, equivalent field of view, aperture, focus distance and stabilization specification."},{"id":"sony-crop-sel11f18-manual","title":"E 11mm F1.8 — Operating Instructions","url":"https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/res/manuals/5028/d8de548e794ed992b545f438ee9bcc5d/50286660M.pdf","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"5-028-666-01(1); PDF page 1, English Focusing and Specifications","note":"No lens SteadyShot. AF minimum 0.15 m/0.13× versus MF minimum 0.12 m/0.20×; distance measured from sensor. AF/MF switch settings. Current official PDF linked by Sony product support; replaces the sony.jp URL that now returns an HTML redirect stub. The manual revision and cited passages are unchanged."}],"rules":[{"id":"sony-crop-a7iv-stills","title":"a7 IV stills with these five APS-C lenses","scope":"Sony ILCE-7M4 with SEL1655G, SEL18135, SEL70350G, SEL35F18 or SEL11F18 directly mounted. Covers APS-C framing and JPEG/HEIF still-image sizes only.","conditions":["Select APS-C/S35 Shooting On, or use Auto and confirm APS-C capture. Auto depends on the attached lens and camera settings; On gives approximately 1.5× equivalent framing.","For 3:2 JPEG/HEIF in APS-C capture, the largest option is M:14M (4608×3072); S is 8.2M (3504×2336). L cannot be selected and an existing L setting temporarily becomes M."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-crop","sony-crop-size","sony-crop-sel1655g-pair","sony-crop-sel18135-pair","sony-crop-sel70350g-pair","sony-crop-sel35f18-pair","sony-crop-sel11f18-pair"],"exceptions":["Stills can use Off, but that does not make an APS-C lens cover full frame; Sony warns that image edges may darken.","Other aspect ratios have different pixel dimensions. RAW formats and movie modes require their separate conditions.","This rule does not establish autofocus speed, burst throughput, stabilization effectiveness, or behavior across every firmware version."]}],"packets":[{"id":"sony-crop-01","cameraId":"sony-a7-iv","lensId":"sony-e-16-55mm-f28-g","accessories":[],"scope":"Direct-mount stills in APS-C capture, with only the explicitly named RAW or movie-mode exceptions. Online manufacturer documentation; no hands-on test.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"A constant-F2.8 APS-C zoom with body stabilization, linear manual focus and mandatory automatic distortion correction.","ruleIds":["sony-crop-a7iv-stills"],"claims":[{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"This APS-C lens gives 24–82.5 mm full-frame-equivalent framing in cropped capture.","conditions":["a7 IV APS-C capture; still-image size limits follow the linked crop rule."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel1655g-pair","sony-crop-sel1655g-spec","sony-crop-crop","sony-crop-size"],"id":"sony-crop-01-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"AF operation requires AF on both the lens switch and camera.","conditions":["Direct mount; stills in AF-S or AF-C. Tracking success and maximum burst rate are not established here."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel1655g-manual","sony-crop-sel1655g-pair","sony-crop-focus"],"id":"sony-crop-01-autofocus"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens has no optical SteadyShot; this body provides sensor-shift stabilization controlled in the camera menu.","conditions":["Stills; SteadyShot On. No stop rating claimed for this combination."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel1655g-manual","sony-crop-body","sony-crop-still-is"],"id":"sony-crop-01-stabilization"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Linear Response MF gives a direct relationship between focus-ring rotation and manual focus adjustment.","conditions":["Set the lens or camera to MF; use the focus ring and check the finder or monitor."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel1655g-spec","sony-crop-sel1655g-manual"],"id":"sony-crop-01-manual_focus"},{"feature":"lens_corrections","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Distortion compensation is fixed to Auto for this exact combination.","conditions":["Direct mount; the setting cannot be treated as freely switchable to Off. This says nothing about third-party RAW development."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel1655g-pair","sony-crop-comp"],"id":"sony-crop-01-lens_corrections"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"The F2.8 maximum aperture remains available throughout the 16–55 mm zoom range.","conditions":["Native lens aperture specification; crop changes framing without changing the lens f-number."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel1655g-spec"],"id":"sony-crop-01-aperture"}],"gaps":["The reviewed exact-pair page gives no numeric minimum firmware for ordinary lens operation. Null firmware fields mean unspecified versions, not universal all-version support.","Maximum burst rate, sustained subject-tracking performance and combined stabilization effectiveness for this exact pair were not verified.","The reviewed crop rule covers JPEG/HEIF stills. Uncompressed/compressed RAW output details and a complete video-format matrix remain outside its scope.","Lens manuals warn that focus switches or hold buttons may differ by camera; the exact a7 IV page lists no such exception, but every custom-button assignment was not separately verified."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"sony-crop-02","cameraId":"sony-a7-iv","lensId":"sony-e-18-135mm-f35-56-oss","accessories":[],"scope":"Direct-mount stills in APS-C capture, with only the explicitly named RAW or movie-mode exceptions. Online manufacturer documentation; no hands-on test.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"A broad APS-C zoom with optical stabilization and a variable maximum aperture; distortion correction is automatic.","ruleIds":["sony-crop-a7iv-stills"],"claims":[{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"This APS-C lens gives 27–202.5 mm full-frame-equivalent framing in cropped capture.","conditions":["a7 IV APS-C capture; still-image size limits follow the linked crop rule."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel18135-pair","sony-crop-sel18135-spec","sony-crop-crop","sony-crop-size"],"id":"sony-crop-02-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Set both camera and lens to AF; the lens minimum focusing distance is 0.45 m from the sensor plane.","conditions":["Direct mount; stills in AF-S or AF-C. The minimum is not measured from the front element."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel18135-manual","sony-crop-sel18135-pair","sony-crop-focus"],"id":"sony-crop-02-autofocus"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Manual focus works with either camera or lens set to MF. Temporary AF from a camera AF/MF control requires the lens switch to remain at AF.","conditions":["Use the focus ring for MF; the temporary-AF case specifically uses camera MF and lens AF."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel18135-manual"],"id":"sony-crop-02-manual_focus"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens has optical SteadyShot; its parts list has no SteadyShot switch, so stills stabilization is controlled from the camera.","conditions":["Stills; SteadyShot On in the body menu. No combined lens/body effectiveness rating inferred."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel18135-spec","sony-crop-sel18135-manual","sony-crop-still-is","sony-crop-body"],"id":"sony-crop-02-stabilization"},{"feature":"lens_corrections","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Distortion compensation is fixed to Auto for this exact combination.","conditions":["Direct mount; this does not establish how an external RAW processor applies corrections."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel18135-pair","sony-crop-comp"],"id":"sony-crop-02-lens_corrections"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Maximum aperture changes from F3.5 to F5.6 across this zoom’s range.","conditions":["Native 18–135 mm optical zoom; F3.5 is not available at the long end."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel18135-spec"],"id":"sony-crop-02-aperture"}],"gaps":["The reviewed exact-pair page gives no numeric minimum firmware for ordinary lens operation. Null firmware fields mean unspecified versions, not universal all-version support.","Maximum burst rate, sustained subject-tracking performance and combined stabilization effectiveness for this exact pair were not verified.","The reviewed crop rule covers JPEG/HEIF stills. Uncompressed/compressed RAW output details and a complete video-format matrix remain outside its scope.","Lens manuals warn that focus switches or hold buttons may differ by camera; the exact a7 IV page lists no such exception, but every custom-button assignment was not separately verified."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"sony-crop-03","cameraId":"sony-a7-iv","lensId":"sony-e-70-350mm-f45-63-g-oss","accessories":[],"scope":"Direct-mount stills in APS-C capture, with only the explicitly named RAW or movie-mode exceptions. Online manufacturer documentation; no hands-on test.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"An APS-C telephoto zoom with a physical stabilization switch, automatic distortion correction and a useful movie-stabilization caveat at long focal lengths.","ruleIds":["sony-crop-a7iv-stills"],"claims":[{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"This APS-C lens gives 105–525 mm full-frame-equivalent framing in cropped capture.","conditions":["a7 IV APS-C capture; still-image size limits follow the linked crop rule."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel70350g-pair","sony-crop-sel70350g-spec","sony-crop-crop","sony-crop-size"],"id":"sony-crop-03-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"AF needs both body and lens set to AF. Minimum focusing distance varies from 1.1 to 1.5 m across the zoom range.","conditions":["Direct mount; stills in AF-S or AF-C; distance measured from the sensor, not the lens front."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel70350g-manual","sony-crop-sel70350g-pair","sony-crop-focus"],"id":"sony-crop-03-autofocus"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Optical SteadyShot is available and the lens switch controls stills stabilization; the body menu cannot override that switch.","conditions":["Use the lens SteadyShot switch; Sony recommends Off for tripod shooting. No combined stop rating claimed."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel70350g-manual","sony-crop-sel70350g-spec","sony-crop-still-is","sony-crop-body"],"id":"sony-crop-03-stabilization"},{"feature":"lens_corrections","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Distortion compensation is fixed to Auto for this exact combination.","conditions":["Direct mount; external RAW processing is outside this claim."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel70350g-pair","sony-crop-comp"],"id":"sony-crop-03-lens_corrections"},{"feature":"video","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"For movie shooting at 200 mm or longer, Sony recommends Standard stabilization. Active narrows framing and is unavailable at the listed 120/100 frame rates.","conditions":["200 mm refers to lens focal length, not crop equivalence. Active is unavailable for normal-movie 120p/100p and S&Q 120fps/100fps."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-movie-is"],"id":"sony-crop-03-video"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Maximum aperture varies from F4.5 to F6.3; the 350 mm end cannot retain F4.5.","conditions":["Native 70–350 mm optical zoom; no converter."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel70350g-spec"],"id":"sony-crop-03-aperture"}],"gaps":["The reviewed exact-pair page gives no numeric minimum firmware for ordinary lens operation. Null firmware fields mean unspecified versions, not universal all-version support.","Maximum burst rate, sustained subject-tracking performance and combined stabilization effectiveness for this exact pair were not verified.","The reviewed crop rule covers JPEG/HEIF stills. Uncompressed/compressed RAW output details and a complete video-format matrix remain outside its scope.","Lens manuals warn that focus switches or hold buttons may differ by camera; the exact a7 IV page lists no such exception, but every custom-button assignment was not separately verified."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"sony-crop-04","cameraId":"sony-a7-iv","lensId":"sony-e-35mm-f18-oss","accessories":[],"scope":"Direct-mount stills in APS-C capture, with only the explicitly named RAW or movie-mode exceptions. Online manufacturer documentation; no hands-on test.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"The APS-C 35 mm OSS prime supports camera-controlled AF, DMF and stabilization; its exact listing does not document the other lenses’ forced-distortion setting.","ruleIds":["sony-crop-a7iv-stills"],"claims":[{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"This APS-C lens gives 52.5 mm full-frame-equivalent framing in cropped capture.","conditions":["a7 IV APS-C capture; still-image size limits follow the linked crop rule."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel35f18-pair","sony-crop-sel35f18-spec","sony-crop-crop","sony-crop-size"],"id":"sony-crop-04-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens manual supports autofocus selected through the camera; the lens has no AF/MF switch.","conditions":["Exact APS-C SEL35F18, not SEL35F18F. Still-image AF-S/AF-C operation; burst performance is not established."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel35f18-manual","sony-crop-sel35f18-pair","sony-crop-focus"],"id":"sony-crop-04-autofocus"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens supports DMF for manual refinement after autofocus, as well as full manual focus.","conditions":["Choose DMF or MF on the body for stills. The body allows only AF-C and MF in Movie/S&Q, so the DMF finding does not extend to those modes."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel35f18-manual","sony-crop-focus"],"id":"sony-crop-04-manual_focus"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Optical SteadyShot is built into the lens and is controlled through the camera’s still-image stabilization menu.","conditions":["The lens parts list shows no SteadyShot switch. No combined optical/sensor-shift stop rating inferred."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel35f18-manual","sony-crop-sel35f18-spec","sony-crop-still-is","sony-crop-body"],"id":"sony-crop-04-stabilization"},{"feature":"lens_corrections","status":"not_verified","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The exact compatibility entry lists APS-C framing but does not specify whether distortion correction is forced to Auto for this lens.","conditions":["Do not copy the forced-Auto restriction from the four other lenses in this batch."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel35f18-pair","sony-crop-comp"],"id":"sony-crop-04-lens_corrections"},{"feature":"firmware","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Body firmware 1.10 or later is required for Lossless Compressed RAW L/M/S choices. In APS-C capture, L is unavailable; M/S developed sizes follow JPEG/HEIF sizes.","conditions":["This version requirement is specific to the RAW-size feature, not a minimum firmware claim for basic lens operation. Sony-application RAW development; RAW aspect ratio is 3:2."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-raw","sony-crop-size"],"id":"sony-crop-04-firmware"}],"gaps":["The reviewed exact-pair page gives no numeric minimum firmware for ordinary lens operation. Null firmware fields mean unspecified versions, not universal all-version support.","Maximum burst rate, sustained subject-tracking performance and combined stabilization effectiveness for this exact pair were not verified.","The reviewed crop rule covers JPEG/HEIF stills. Uncompressed/compressed RAW output details and a complete video-format matrix remain outside its scope.","A positive exact-pair source is still needed for the selectable distortion-correction behavior; lack of a restriction bullet is not proof of unrestricted operation."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"sony-crop-05","cameraId":"sony-a7-iv","lensId":"sony-e-11mm-f18","accessories":[],"scope":"Direct-mount stills in APS-C capture, with only the explicitly named RAW or movie-mode exceptions. Online manufacturer documentation; no hands-on test.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"An ultra-wide APS-C prime with distinct AF and MF close-focus limits, body stabilization and mandatory automatic distortion correction.","ruleIds":["sony-crop-a7iv-stills"],"claims":[{"feature":"sensor_coverage","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"This APS-C lens gives 16.5 mm full-frame-equivalent framing in cropped capture.","conditions":["a7 IV APS-C capture; still-image size limits follow the linked crop rule."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel11f18-pair","sony-crop-sel11f18-spec","sony-crop-crop","sony-crop-size"],"id":"sony-crop-05-sensor_coverage"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Autofocus reaches 0.15 m minimum distance and 0.13× magnification; the closer 0.12 m specification requires manual focus.","conditions":["Body and lens set to AF; distances measured from the sensor plane. No guaranteed tracking or burst rate asserted."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel11f18-manual","sony-crop-sel11f18-spec","sony-crop-sel11f18-pair","sony-crop-focus"],"id":"sony-crop-05-autofocus"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Manual focus permits the lens’s closer 0.12 m minimum distance and 0.20× maximum magnification.","conditions":["Set camera or lens to MF, use the focusing ring, and measure distance from the sensor plane."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel11f18-manual","sony-crop-sel11f18-spec"],"id":"sony-crop-05-manual_focus"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The lens has no optical stabilization; a7 IV stabilization comes from its sensor-shift system and camera controls.","conditions":["Stills with SteadyShot On; no lens/body stop rating claimed."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel11f18-manual","sony-crop-body","sony-crop-still-is"],"id":"sony-crop-05-stabilization"},{"feature":"lens_corrections","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Distortion compensation is fixed to Auto for this exact combination.","conditions":["Direct mount; this does not establish equivalent behavior in third-party RAW processing."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-sel11f18-pair","sony-crop-comp"],"id":"sony-crop-05-lens_corrections"},{"feature":"video","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"4K 60p/50p forces APS-C/S35 capture On. Movie/S&Q focus choices are AF-C or MF.","conditions":["ILCE-7M4 movie settings; no full-frame 4K60/50 claim and no DMF movie claim. Other video formats need their own settings review."],"sourceIds":["sony-crop-crop","sony-crop-focus"],"id":"sony-crop-05-video"}],"gaps":["The reviewed exact-pair page gives no numeric minimum firmware for ordinary lens operation. Null firmware fields mean unspecified versions, not universal all-version support.","Maximum burst rate, sustained subject-tracking performance and combined stabilization effectiveness for this exact pair were not verified.","The reviewed crop rule covers JPEG/HEIF stills. Uncompressed/compressed RAW output details and a complete video-format matrix remain outside its scope.","Lens manuals warn that focus switches or hold buttons may differ by camera; the exact a7 IV page lists no such exception, but every custom-button assignment was not separately verified."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"}],"review":{"reviewer":"review_09_sony_crop","reviewedAt":"2026-09-07","verdict":"approved","limitations":["Independent AI review of online manufacturer evidence only; no human editorial approval, hardware testing or measured performance.","Five exact compatibility query pages were verified by direct HTTPS after web-reader failures. PDF content was verified through the web source reader; independent local visual rendering was not completed because direct PDF downloads failed. Two demonstrably obsolete Sony Japan manual URLs were corrected to current Sony support-linked originals before final approval.","The guide firmware requirement 1.10 applies only to RAW L/M/S options. Null basic-operation firmware fields remain unspecified, not an all-version guarantee.","No numeric burst/tracking performance or combined stabilization effectiveness was verified. SEL35F18 distortion settings remain explicitly unverified."],"packetSha256":"40543f08d055b823ed6f184858409583599bc8cfa5feddf37911fb9b2539f4d2"},"publicationReview":{"batchId":"sony-crop","reviewer":"root","reviewedAt":"2026-09-08","verdict":"approved","packetSha256":"40543f08d055b823ed6f184858409583599bc8cfa5feddf37911fb9b2539f4d2","note":"Publication review checked five exact a7 IV APS-C configurations and all 30 claims, including the reopened replacement PDF citations and independent 23-source review. JPEG/HEIF versus RAW/movie limits, exact body/lens stabilization controls, four forced-Auto distortion settings and SEL35F18 uncertainty remain separate. Firmware 1.10 is restricted to the RAW-size feature. No measured performance, hands-on testing or human editorial approval."}},{"batchId":"sony-speed","title":"Sony burst speed, autofocus settings, and lens firmware","researchedAt":"2026-09-07","researcher":"research_10_sony_speed","sources":[{"id":"sony-speed-a9-table","title":"a9 III: continuous shooting speed and AF/AE tracking","url":"https://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/support/ilc/products/ilce9m3/continuousshooting/en/index.php","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"120 images/second compatible-lens table; footnotes 1–7; settings example","note":"Exact SEL200600G and SEL2470GM2 eligibility; update flag; conditional maximum and exposure rules."},{"id":"sony-speed-a9-drive","title":"a9 III Help Guide: Cont. Shooting","url":"https://helpguide.sony.net/ilc/2380/v1/en/contents/0407C_drivemode_continuous.html","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Setting details; Hint; Note","note":"Current online guide scope, with aperture-drive and focus-lock conditions. No camera version number established."},{"id":"sony-speed-a1-table","title":"a1 II: continuous shooting and autofocus tracking","url":"https://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/support/ilc/products/ilce1m2/continuousshooting/en/index.php","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"AF-C table; footnotes 8 and 9; SEL70200GM2 rows; 30 fps settings example","note":"Exact second-generation camera and lens; file-format ceiling and Focus Priority exception."},{"id":"sony-speed-a1-drive","title":"a1 II Help Guide: Cont. Shooting","url":"https://helpguide.sony.net/ilc/2440/v1/en/contents/0407C_drivemode_continuous.html","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Setting details and footnotes 1–5","note":"Default mechanical/electronic speeds and RAW limitations. Current guide is not a minimum firmware claim."},{"id":"sony-speed-r5-drive","title":"a7R V Help Guide: Cont. Shooting","url":"https://helpguide.sony.net/ilc/2230/v1/en/contents/TP0002911187.html","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Hint and Note","note":"AF-C/AE settings; above-f/22 first-frame focus; flash and RAW speed limitations."},{"id":"sony-speed-6700-drive","title":"a6700 Help Guide: Cont. Shooting","url":"https://helpguide.sony.net/ilc/2320/v1/en/contents/0407C_drivemode_continuous.html","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Hint and Note","note":"Stills continuous-mode controls and limitations; no lens-specific tracking hit rate."},{"id":"sony-speed-200600-fw","title":"SEL200600G firmware 04: benefits and previous improvements","url":"https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/lenses-e-mount-lenses/sel200600g/software/00370233","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Benefits and Improvements; Previous Benefits and Improvements; File Info; Notice Before Updating","note":"Version 04 retains a9 III high-speed and a7R V stabilization benefits. The listed card updater is not an installation route for either researched body."},{"id":"sony-speed-2470-fw","title":"SEL2470GM2 firmware 02: benefits and version","url":"https://www.sony.co.uk/electronics/support/lenses-e-mount-lenses/sel2470gm2/software/00370225","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Benefits and Improvements; File Info; Preparation; Notice Before Updating","note":"Version 02 adds a9 III high-speed support. Card installation is restricted to the listed updater body; follow the linked computer route for other bodies."},{"id":"sony-speed-a9-200600","title":"ILCE-9M3 + SEL200600G: exact compatibility result","url":"https://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/www/cscs/lens_body/detail.php?area=us&lang=en&prdct_name=ILCE-9M3&rel_prdct_name=SEL200600G","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Exact pair heading and native/direct-mount compatibility icon","note":"Direct HTTPS read succeeded. Establishes named compatible pairing, not a claim that every setting reaches headline performance."},{"id":"sony-speed-a9-2470","title":"ILCE-9M3 + SEL2470GM2: exact compatibility result","url":"https://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/www/cscs/lens_body/detail.php?area=us&lang=en&prdct_name=ILCE-9M3&rel_prdct_name=SEL2470GM2","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Exact pair heading and native/direct-mount compatibility icon","note":"Direct HTTPS read succeeded. Establishes named compatible pairing, not a claim that every setting reaches headline performance."},{"id":"sony-speed-a1-70200","title":"ILCE-1M2 + SEL70200GM2: exact compatibility result","url":"https://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/www/cscs/lens_body/detail.php?area=us&lang=en&prdct_name=ILCE-1M2&rel_prdct_name=SEL70200GM2","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Exact pair heading and native/direct-mount compatibility icon","note":"Direct HTTPS read succeeded. Establishes named compatible pairing, not a claim that every setting reaches headline performance."},{"id":"sony-speed-r5-200600","title":"ILCE-7RM5 + SEL200600G: exact compatibility result","url":"https://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/www/cscs/lens_body/detail.php?area=us&lang=en&prdct_name=ILCE-7RM5&rel_prdct_name=SEL200600G","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Exact pair heading and native/direct-mount compatibility icon","note":"Direct HTTPS read succeeded. Establishes named compatible pairing, not a claim that every setting reaches headline performance."},{"id":"sony-speed-6700-90","title":"ILCE-6700 + SEL90M28G: exact compatibility result","url":"https://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/www/cscs/lens_body/detail.php?area=us&lang=en&prdct_name=ILCE-6700&rel_prdct_name=SEL90M28G","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Exact pair heading and native/direct-mount compatibility icon","note":"Direct HTTPS read succeeded. Establishes named compatible pairing, not a claim that every setting reaches headline performance."},{"id":"sony-speed-200600-spec","title":"SEL200600G specifications","url":"https://www.sony.co.uk/electronics/support/lenses-e-mount-lenses/sel200600g/specifications","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Lens Specifications: minimum aperture, SteadyShot, mount","note":"Lens can stop down to f/32–36; optical stabilization specified."},{"id":"sony-speed-90-spec","title":"SEL90M28G specifications and features","url":"https://www.sony.co.uk/electronics/camera-lenses/sel90m28g/specifications","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Fast auto/manual focus switching; Focus lock; Focus Range Limiter; minimum aperture","note":"AF/MF ring and focus limiter operation; minimum aperture f/22."},{"id":"sony-speed-r5-spec","title":"a7R V specifications","url":"https://www.sony.co.uk/interchangeable-lens-cameras/products/ilce-7rm5/spec","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Drive: continuous drive speed; Image Stabilization","note":"Approximate body maximum and sensor-shift mechanism; no 200–600 stop rating established."},{"id":"sony-speed-6700-spec","title":"a6700 specifications","url":"https://www.sony.co.uk/interchangeable-lens-cameras/products/ilce-6700/spec","publisher":"Sony","accessedAt":"2026-09-07","locator":"Drive: continuous drive speed","note":"Approximate body maximum; not an exact macro-performance test."}],"rules":[{"id":"sony-speed-a9-high-speed","title":"a9 III high-speed shooting with the two reviewed zooms","scope":"Only ILCE-9M3 with native SEL200600G or SEL2470GM2. Excludes teleconverters and other lenses or bodies.","conditions":["Lens update required: SEL2470GM2 version 02; SEL200600G version 04 is documented here, without claiming it first enabled the feature.","Use AF-C, Hi+, and Standard aperture drive. Sony’s example uses f/22 or wider, 1/250–1/80000 second, Large/Fine images or compressed RAW."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-a9-table","sony-speed-200600-fw","sony-speed-2470-fw"],"exceptions":["A maximum is conditional; dim light, flash, or Focus Priority can lower speed.","AF-S, DMF, and MF do not provide moving-subject AF tracking.","No sustained-speed or hit-rate measurement was performed."]}],"packets":[{"id":"sony-speed-01","cameraId":"sony-a9-iii","lensId":"sony-fe-200-600mm-f56-63-g-oss","accessories":[],"scope":"Stills with the exact native lens; continuous autofocus, burst settings, and the explicitly listed feature limits.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":"04 documented; original high-speed minimum not established","adapter":null},"summary":"The updated lens is eligible for the a9 III’s highest AF/AE burst tier, with settings and aperture limits.","ruleIds":["sony-speed-a9-high-speed"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Sony lists this exact camera and lens as a compatible native pairing.","conditions":["Lens attached directly; no adapter or teleconverter."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-a9-200600"],"id":"sony-speed-01-physical_fit"},{"feature":"burst","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Sony documents eligibility for up to 120 fps with AF/AE tracking.","conditions":["Apply the linked high-speed rule; this is a conditional maximum."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-a9-table","sony-speed-200600-fw"],"id":"sony-speed-01-burst"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Above f/22, Standard or Silent Priority aperture drive locks burst focus at the first frame. Focus Priority also locks it above f/22 at 60 or 120 fps.","conditions":["AF-C continuous shooting; stop-down limit is relevant to this f/32–36-capable lens."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-a9-drive","sony-speed-200600-spec"],"id":"sony-speed-01-autofocus"},{"feature":"firmware","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Version 04 includes the high-speed benefit as an earlier improvement; its original enabling version is not established here.","conditions":["Check the installed lens version. The cited card updater is restricted to another body; use Sony’s applicable update route."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-200600-fw"],"id":"sony-speed-01-firmware"}],"gaps":["The first SEL200600G version enabling 120 fps was not established from an opened historical release.","No moving-subject hit-rate, sustained-burst, or teleconverter performance test was performed."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"sony-speed-02","cameraId":"sony-a9-iii","lensId":"sony-fe-24-70mm-f28-gm-ii","accessories":[],"scope":"Stills with the exact native lens; continuous autofocus, burst settings, and the explicitly listed feature limits.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":"02 for the documented high-speed benefit","adapter":null},"summary":"Lens firmware 02 enables the documented 120 fps AF/AE tier; native compatibility alone does not establish that update is installed.","ruleIds":["sony-speed-a9-high-speed"],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Sony lists this exact camera and lens as a compatible native pairing.","conditions":["Lens attached directly; no adapter or teleconverter."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-a9-2470"],"id":"sony-speed-02-physical_fit"},{"feature":"burst","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The updated lens is listed for a conditional maximum of 120 fps with AF/AE tracking.","conditions":["Apply the linked high-speed rule. Flash and Focus Priority can reduce speed."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-a9-table","sony-speed-2470-fw","sony-speed-a9-drive"],"id":"sony-speed-02-burst"},{"feature":"metering","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Sony documents exposure tracking in AF-C. With AF-S, DMF, or MF, set AEL w/ Shutter to Off for exposure tracking; focus does not follow the subject.","conditions":["Continuous still-image shooting; exposure tracking is separate from autofocus tracking."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-a9-table"],"id":"sony-speed-02-metering"},{"feature":"firmware","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Sony’s version 02 release adds the high-speed feature; version 01 requires the update.","conditions":["Exact lens SEL2470GM2, not the original GM. Follow the updater route that supports the camera used for installation."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-2470-fw"],"id":"sony-speed-02-firmware"}],"gaps":["Moving-subject hit rate and sustained burst performance have not been tested.","Camera firmware minimum was not specified by the cited evidence."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"sony-speed-03","cameraId":"sony-a1-ii","lensId":"sony-fe-70-200mm-f28-gm-oss-ii","accessories":[],"scope":"Stills with the exact native lens; continuous autofocus, burst settings, and the explicitly listed feature limits.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"This exact second-generation zoom is in the a1 II’s 30 fps AF-tracking table; RAW type and aperture-drive settings change the result.","ruleIds":[],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Sony lists this exact camera and lens as a compatible native pairing.","conditions":["Lens attached directly; no adapter or teleconverter."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-a1-70200"],"id":"sony-speed-03-physical_fit"},{"feature":"burst","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Electronic/Auto Hi+ permits up to 30 fps; uncompressed or lossless RAW lowers the ceiling to 20 fps. Mechanical Hi+ is at most 10 fps.","conditions":["AF-C, Standard aperture drive; Sony’s 30 fps example uses 1/250–1/32000 second, f/22 or wider, Large/Fine or compressed RAW.","Flash and conditions can reduce speed."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-a1-table","sony-speed-a1-drive"],"id":"sony-speed-03-burst"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Sony explicitly includes SEL70200GM2 among lenses eligible for 30 fps AF-C tracking.","conditions":["Use the stated burst settings; eligibility does not measure focus accuracy."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-a1-table"],"id":"sony-speed-03-autofocus"},{"feature":"aperture","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"With Focus Priority aperture drive and AF or Balanced Emphasis priority, stopping beyond f/16 reduces burst speed while focus tracking continues.","conditions":["Electronic/Auto shutter and AF-C; the exact lens appears in Sony’s applicable-lens table."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-a1-table"],"id":"sony-speed-03-aperture"}],"gaps":["Moving-subject hit rate and sustained burst performance have not been tested.","Camera firmware minimum was not specified by the cited evidence."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"sony-speed-04","cameraId":"sony-a7r-v","lensId":"sony-fe-200-600mm-f56-63-g-oss","accessories":[],"scope":"Stills with the exact native lens; continuous autofocus, burst settings, and the explicitly listed feature limits.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":"04 includes documented a7R V stabilization benefit","adapter":null},"summary":"Stop-down settings can freeze burst focus, and the lens firmware includes an improvement specifically for a7R V stabilization.","ruleIds":[],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Sony lists this exact camera and lens as a compatible native pairing.","conditions":["Lens attached directly; no adapter or teleconverter."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-r5-200600"],"id":"sony-speed-04-physical_fit"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"In Hi+, Hi, or Mid, an f-number above 22 locks focus at the first exposure. This lens can reach f/32–36.","conditions":["Continuous AF for refocusing; use f/22 or wider to avoid this documented stop-down restriction."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-r5-drive","sony-speed-200600-spec"],"id":"sony-speed-04-autofocus"},{"feature":"burst","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The camera’s approximate Hi+ maximum is 10 fps. Uncompressed/lossless RAW and flash reduce speed; Hi+ does not show a real-time subject view.","conditions":["Camera specification ceiling, not a measured sustained rate for this lens."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-r5-spec","sony-speed-r5-drive"],"id":"sony-speed-04-burst"},{"feature":"stabilization","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Lens firmware 04 includes Sony’s earlier stabilization improvement specifically for ILCE-7RM5.","conditions":["Exact SEL200600G; no stop rating or original minimum version is established here."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-200600-fw"],"id":"sony-speed-04-stabilization"}],"gaps":["The first firmware version adding the a7R V stabilization improvement is not established here.","The camera’s advertised stabilization stop rating uses a different lens; this exact pair’s stop rating remains unverified.","No moving-subject or sustained-speed testing was performed."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"},{"id":"sony-speed-05","cameraId":"sony-a6700","lensId":"sony-fe-90mm-f28-macro-g-oss","accessories":[],"scope":"Stills with the exact native lens; continuous autofocus, burst settings, and the explicitly listed feature limits.","firmware":{"camera":null,"lens":null,"adapter":null},"summary":"Native macro operation is documented, with a focus limiter and sliding AF/MF control; burst maximums do not establish macro tracking speed.","ruleIds":[],"claims":[{"feature":"physical_fit","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Sony lists this exact camera and lens as a compatible native pairing.","conditions":["Lens attached directly; no adapter or teleconverter."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-6700-90"],"id":"sony-speed-05-physical_fit"},{"feature":"autofocus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"Use Continuous AF for refocusing during a burst; the lens is listed as compatible with this body.","conditions":["Place the lens focus ring in its AF position; select a focus range containing the subject."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-6700-drive","sony-speed-6700-90","sony-speed-90-spec"],"id":"sony-speed-05-autofocus"},{"feature":"burst","status":"limited","basis":"manufacturer_rule","statement":"The body specifies an approximate Hi+ maximum of 11 fps. Lossless RAW and flash slow shooting; scene modes other than Sports Action disable continuous shooting.","conditions":["Hi+ does not show a real-time subject view. Actual macro tracking throughput is unverified."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-6700-spec","sony-speed-6700-drive"],"id":"sony-speed-05-burst"},{"feature":"manual_focus","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"Sliding the lens focus ring switches between AF and manual focus.","conditions":["Exact SEL90M28G; use its manual-focus position for manual adjustment."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-90-spec"],"id":"sony-speed-05-manual_focus"},{"feature":"focus_aids","status":"supported","basis":"manufacturer_statement","statement":"The lens has selectable full, near, or distant AF ranges and a focus-hold button that can hold focus during AF-C.","conditions":["Near: 0.28–0.5 m; distant: 0.5 m–infinity. The selected range must include the subject."],"sourceIds":["sony-speed-90-spec"],"id":"sony-speed-05-focus_aids"}],"gaps":["Exact macro AF hit rate and sustained burst speed are unverified.","Minimum lens and camera firmware were not specified by the opened compatibility result."],"nextReview":"2026-10-07"}],"review":{"reviewer":"review_10_sony_speed","reviewedAt":"2026-09-07","verdict":"approved","limitations":["Independent AI source review only. No human editorial certification, hardware testing, firmware installation, autofocus hit-rate measurement, or sustained-burst measurement was performed.","All 17 listed sources were reopened. Five query-based Sony compatibility pages required direct HTTPS after the web reader failed; those requests returned HTTP 200 and exact matching models.","Firmware 04 is an evidenced SEL200600G release including earlier high-speed and a7R V stabilization improvements, not a claimed historical minimum. The first enabling releases remain explicit gaps.","Camera firmware minimums were not established. Null firmware fields do not establish support across every version.","Firmware benefit citations are memory-card download pages with installer-body restrictions; this review does not approve those card packages for the researched bodies.","The reusable rule remains restricted to the two specified native a9 III zoom pairings. Conditional manufacturer speed ceilings are not guaranteed real-world rates."],"packetSha256":"58dda4639307416611e8cfc937dd5bdeb1f2ec7462d84f1564025c431dfd7577"},"publicationReview":{"batchId":"sony-speed","reviewer":"root","reviewedAt":"2026-09-08","verdict":"approved","packetSha256":"58dda4639307416611e8cfc937dd5bdeb1f2ec7462d84f1564025c431dfd7577","note":"Publication review checked five exact Sony configurations and 21 claims with the independent 17-source review. Conditional 120/30/11/10 fps ceilings, RAW/shutter/aperture limits, AF versus AE tracking and lens updater body restrictions remain explicit. Firmware 04 includes earlier benefits but is not an invented minimum. No sustained-performance or hardware claim."}}]}