Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Image Stabilization revolutionises telephoto available light?
From: Sipulmanjones@aol.com
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 12:43:40 EDT

Doug Herr wrote:

I haven't used any IS equipment but a good way to stabilize long lenses
without a tripod is a shoulder stock.  I've gotten consistently good results
at 1/125 sec with the 400mm f/6.8 Telyt:

>>>>>>>

Doug, 

Your pictures are stunning, as always. I was thinking of a different situation - using a 180 or 200 mm lens, in the middle of the action, 2 to 10 meters away from your subject. It might be harder to work with a shoulder stock in that situation.

Simon. 
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