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Re: [OM] E-M5 question

Subject: Re: [OM] E-M5 question
From: Michael Wong <michael1015@xxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2012 10:37:23 +0800
I recalled a memory that I tried once to take a shot with tripod but forgot
to off IS, no blur image came out.

Regards,
Michael



On 9 November 2012 10:17, Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 11/8/2012 2:49 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> > Does the IS on the E-M5 need to be disabled when on a tripod or
> > partially disabled when using a monopod?
>
> Manual say:
>
> "• The image stabilizer cannot correct excessive camera shake or camera
> shake that occurs
> when the shutter speed is set to the slowest speed. In these cases, it is
> recommended
> that you use a tripod.
> • When using a tripod, set [Image Stabilizer] to [OFF].
> • When using a lens with an image stabilization function, turn off the
> image stabilizer
> function of either the lens or the camera."
>
> Moosie say, I tend to forget to turn it off when using a tripod, and have
> noticed no ill effects. But I haven't really
> tested.
>
> I don't recall turning it off when Mike and I did an informal 12-50 in
> macro mode vs. OM 50/2 Macro test using a tripod,
> and there is no motion/vibration blurring that I can see. Yup. EXIF says
> IS was on.
>
> So far, the excellent IS, light weight, etc. and my results hand held have
> led to less tripod use in the field.
>
> Like everybody else, Oly is silent about monopods. I would leave it on on
> a monopod. Hand movement/shake still moves the
> camera.
>
> Duo Pod Moose
>
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