{
  "id": 10247513,
  "title": "Will It Focus: 21 of 22 Quotes Word for Word From the Manufacturer's Own Documents",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/will-it-focus-21-of-22-quotes-word-for-word-from-the-manufacturers",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-27T16:33:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dev.to",
    "slug": "dev-to",
    "url": "https://dev.to/jonathansolvesstuff/will-it-focus-21-of-22-quotes-word-for-word-from-the-manufacturers-own-documents-4imm"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Will It Focus is an agent designed to answer questions about whether camera bodies, lenses, and adapters will autofocus together. It works across different mounts and adapters, providing real answers. The agent retrieves manufacturer quotes only if they are present in its dataset. Every quote it returns is verified against the Sanity record it cites. If the quote is word-for-word from the manufacturer's document, the agent cites it. If the quote is rephrased, the agent notes the source and displays the exact sentence from the record. If no manufacturer covers the specific combination, the agent refuses to make a guess. The agent was built using Sanity Context endpoints and a dataset from six manufacturer PDFs. The agent uses GROQ mode to serve the dataset and KP to serve a Knowledge Base built from these PDFs.",
  "summary": "This is a submission for the Sanity Challenge, Path One: Ship an Agent That Queries Real Content What I Built When I was working in film, my Canon T5i would sometimes have trouble focusing in auto mode, and I often just switched to manual and did it myself. Canon's own manual explains it. Page 100: \"In Basic Zone modes, the camera will normally focus the closest subject automatically. Therefore,…",
  "key_points": [
    "Will It Focus answers autofocus compatibility questions",
    "Quotes are word-for-word from manufacturer documents",
    "Agent built with Sanity Context and PDF dataset"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}