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Re: [OM] Steadying on the tripod or Cable Release?

Subject: Re: [OM] Steadying on the tripod or Cable Release?
From: "C.H.Ling" <chling@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2001 22:39:50 +0800
That is absolutely true for shutter speed of 1/30s or over, but for shutter
speed of 1/8s or below, it won't work.

C.H.Ling

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Scales"


> We've actually discussed this before.  The belief is that by bracing it
with
> your hands, your body actually absorbs some of the vibration of the
mirror.
>
> Tom
>
> >
> > I just checked.  Quote:
> >
> >          When using a tripod, hold the camera steady with both hands and
> > press the shutter release
> >          with the ball of finger, not with the cable release.
> >
> > That reads like perfect nonsense to me. In fact, it strikes me as an
> > excellent way to ensure that more camera shake (from those "steady"
hands)
> > will be introduced.
> >
> > I don't know, but where I come from they taught me to think for myself,
> and
> > no matter what I found written. <g>
> >
> > Tris



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