Good reminder, Godfrey! Love the photo, and Season’t Greetings to you as well! Cheers, Christine
On Dec 19, 2013, at 1:34 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[email protected]> wrote: > This is just as cautionary for Pentax cameras with IBIS as it is with Olympus > IBIS … > > I had the E-M1 on a tripod this evening to do our annual holiday > self-portrait. This is always a tricky thing as the lights tend to saturate, > so I run -EV compensation and soft ambient lighting to bring it up. Exposures > with the ZD 11-22 @ 11mm were in the ISO 400 @ f/8 @ 4-5 seconds range. > > After four blurry shots, using both SAF and MF focusing, I was beginning to > wonder what had gone wrong with the camera. > Then it dawned on me ... I turned off IS. The next two captures were razor > sharp. > > So ... they mean it when they recommend turning off IS for tripod use. It > might not affect you in some other lens/exposure time range as much, but it > was clearly the problem here. > > Godfrey > > Season's Greetings to all: > http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3769/11446664346_4d89b856ee_o.jpg > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
