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Re: [OM] E-M5 question (IS)

Subject: Re: [OM] E-M5 question (IS)
From: Jim Couch <zuikoholic@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 22:26:14 -0800
Moose

Maybe I was unclear. My observation was based on testing with and 
without IS on a tripod. A/B comparison of the same shot and setup.

Jim


On 11/13/2012 12:38 AM, Moose wrote:
> On 11/11/2012 12:34 AM, Jim Couch wrote:
>> On 11/10/2012 4:36 PM, Moose wrote:
>>> Lots of fine detail in sharp focus in the center. I don't see anything I 
>>> would think is motion blur
>>>
>>> By sheer happenstance, one petal extending to the edge and almost the 
>>> corner remained close to the focal plane. It isn't
>>> quite as sharp as the center, but impossible to tell how much of that's due 
>>> to lens and how much to DOF. That's what
>>> flat test charts are for.
>> This is what I noticed in my testing, that the center is sharp, it is
>> the edges and corners that seem to suffer when IS is on. Again this is
>> in the E series bodies, YMMV.
> The only way to tell is with a flat test subject for the full frame, and 
> shots with IS on and off.
>
> You are going to get that effect with almost any lens, at least at wider 
> apertures, from optical aberrations away from
> the center and/or curvature of field, so attributing it to IS without testing 
> is questionable.
>
> I. S. Moose
>

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