Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Rob, Check this out to see what is possible - shot hand held - a very heavy lens (Nikon 200-400) at 380mm at 1/60s: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/March+2009/_DSC6850.jpg.html I would buy only VR lenses if possible for my Nikon system - they are a godsend. Cheers Jayanand On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 8:49 PM, <rmcclure2 at woh.rr.com> wrote: > Do you all think that IS really works as well as advertised? Canon claims > 1 to 2 stops. I've never been able to tell much difference with IS on or > off, but my unsteadiness may be worse than for what the IS can compensate. > I always envied the steadiness Sonny and others have been able to obtain > pre-IS with an M and slow shutter speeds. And Doug needs no IS to produce > stellar work. > Rob > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> > Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2010 08:13:50 > To: Leica Users Group<lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Micro 4/3rds > > I enjoy having the stabilization in the body because it affects ALL the > lenses I put on the camera. > > No need to go out and buy a buncha lenses with switches on them. > > http://www.sonc.com/near_neighbor.htm > > > > -- > Regards, > > Sonny > http://www.sonc.com > http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/ > Natchitoches, Louisiana > > USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >