Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/15

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Subject: [Leica] Re: 1/15
From: Henry Posner/B&H Photo-Video <henryp@bhphotovideo.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 11:15:55 -0400

At 05:16 PM 07/13/2001, you wrote:
>I heard Canon ErOS has some stabilization in lenses, but it does not go
>below 1/30 sec!?

Canon has IS (Image stabilization) in several lenses, and Nikon has VR 
(Vibration Reduction) in one so far. Both manufacturers claim you can 
achieve 2-3 stops slower shutter speeds handheld with compared to w/out but 
neither places a 1/15th sec lower limit.
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regards,
Henry Posner
Director of Sales and Training
B&H Photo-Video, and Pro-Audio Inc.
http://www.bhphotovideo.com