Is there a speed at which IS becomes non effective? , and is there any point
in
using it with flash, I guess I should test and see, or maybe read the
manual.
Phil
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From: "Winsor Crosby" <wincros@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 9:39 AM
Subject: [OM] Re: What's a P1?
>
> It seems to be a developing art. Earlier designs had the switch so
> that stabilization just worked in the vertical direction for panning.
> Later designs detect the panning and self switch. I am not sure what
> happens with the ones which have a switch position for holding the
> camera while on an unstable surface like a boat as opposed to
> standing on something stable.
>
>
>
> Winsor
> Long Beach, California, USA
>
>
>
>
> On May 9, 2007, at 12:46 AM, Phil wrote:
>
>> I have the 70/200 F4 IS, it has a mode to switch to when panning
>> which is
>> supposed to make allowance for the pan
>> Don't know if it works, and will probably never use it. I was sold
>> on the IS
>> version after testing it against the non IS
>> hand holding at speeds down to 1/30, it was night and day.
>
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