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From: "Patrice LACOUTURE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Both seem to have the following cons:
>   - Power consumption (a monopod or a faster lens work without batteries)

This is wrong if Pentax is to be believed. SR only start to work the moment 
the shutter is released (in contrast with optical IS) which means that the 
extra power consumption is minimal.


> By the way, their tests showed that the K100D seems to performs rather
> not as well as Nikon's or Canon's stabilized lenses (about 1 f-stop
> worse). I wonder if it's due to the technology itself, or the maturity
> of the company with this technology.


No. I think it is due to the fact that it is a CDI tests which means it is 
not to be trusted.

Pål 



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