Sandy Harris wrote:
> Pentax claim their shake reduction is worth "2.5 to 4 stops". Some
> Canon ads describe some of their lenses as having "3-stop" or
> "4-stop"  IS.
> 
> Are these claims anywhere near believable? What are actual users
> of K100D or K10D finding?

Here's a comparison I shot at 1/8th of a second:

http://markcassino.com/b2evolution/media/sr_comp.jpg

The top image has SR on.

The comments regarding subject motion and other factors are also very 
true - you may be able to shoot at a slow shutter speed but if your 
subject isn't still, then the shot may still be blurry.  But, it is a 
very valuable tool.

- MCC

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