On 15/7/05, Joseph Tainter, discombobulated, unleashed: >Hmmm. Put optical image stabilization in a lens to reduce shutter speed >by two EV. But put in twice as many optical elements, thereby boosting >the lens's weight by how much? And that extra weight requires boosting >the shutter speed back up by how much? > >What's wrong with this picture?
Joseph, surprisingly, heavier gear means more mass, and actually less movement. A heavier lens/camera combo is actually easier to hand-hold, although it does make your arms ache ;-) Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com _____________________________
