On 6/15/07, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A friend wants a new camera. He is fixated on a Nikon D70 for some reason. > We were at Best Buy looking at the options they have last evening. > Did you know that all Nikon and Canon lenses are made by Panasonic? > Or that pretty much every lens for those brands other than the supplied kit > lenses have built in vibration reduction? > Also, lens based vibration reduction is better than body based because lens > based is using the hardware that God gave us while in body is using software > to remove the shake. > Apparently lens based VR doesn't consume the vast amounts of power that > software based VR uses. > > I never knew this stuff. I certainly walked away from the counter a more > educated man.
I'm glad I don't have VR... -frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
