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DIY 70-210 f/4 "Beercan" Focus Limiter Switch Maxxum Dynax

Photos and idea courtesy of Volker Herrmann.

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The focus limiter works by reducing the front focus cell rotation from the close focus position to infinity.
The focus motor reverses when it hits resistance from the stopper screw.
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