On 15/6/04, KEN T, discombobulated, offered: >I do not pretend to know much about how they achieve IS effect, but I >remember reading an article somewhere which said that the Canon style >in-lens IS has two small gyros to detect X/Y axis movement, and the required >lens shift amount is computed and actuated on a microsecond order (or >something like that).
This is correct. In fact you can switch off the horizontal damping for panning shots. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=====| www.macads.co.uk/snaps _____________________________

