The C*nons have been pretty popular with bird shooters. They are apparently
able to follow a flying bird and get the AF & IS to assist rather than
hinder. I can see that ignoring the moving background would be critical.
They must be doing something other than narrowing the sensor range to the
center.
-jeff
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From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
I read it and I'm still trying to get my head around what that means.
Chuck Norcutt
Marc Lawrence wrote:
>>Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>I couldn't help but notice the 300mm IS lens on a TRIPOD.
>
>
> If it's the EF 300/2.8L IS, then it appears to have "a mechanism
> that allows the Image Stabilizer to function properly while
> the lens is mounted on a tripod." (as well as the two-mode
> switch, for which "One [mode] is for normal image
> stabilization and the other is for panned shots"):
>
> http://tinyurl.com/d5jxg
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