Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: 1/15
From: brad daly <bwdaly@hiwaay.net>
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 12:28:58 -0500

victor:

>I can hand hold my 24/2.8 at 1/4 sec with no additional support, but I use 
>Tom's softie:
>http://content.communities.msn.ca/VictorPhoto/shoebox.msnw?action=ShowPhoto
&PhotoID=26

i gotsta get me one of those soft releases.  so far, 1/15 is as slow as i
can go with the 50.  that should be okay with some 1600-speed film in most
situations i face.

>I heard Canon ErOS has some stabilization in lenses, but it does not go 
>below 1/30 sec!?

yes, they have several IS lenses, none of which i own.  they can supposedly
give you about 2 stops extra in shutter speed.  anyone used 'em?

- --brad


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Replies: Reply from "Roland Smith" <roland@dnai.com> (Re: [Leica] Re: 1/15)