Yes, you have fallen victim to marketing speak. You must not have been
paying attention when the Moose was lamenting this sorry and sordid
state of affairs a month or two ago.
Chuck Norcutt
OM4Ti wrote:
> The 330 does not have any form of mechanical or DSP based image
> stabilization. The reference in the 330 ad is to a feature that
> automatically boosts up the ISO so that a higher shutter speed can be used
> thus reducing any captured movement.
>
> They have used this marketing phrase on a few cameras. It is a VERY
> misleading name for the feature.
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rand E" <rtomcala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2007 7:07 PM
> Subject: [OM] Re: E-330 , Question regarding "Digital Image Stabilization
> Mode"
>
>
>> I'm reading Oly's description off this auction sale (from Oly):
>>
>> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=015&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&viewitem=&item=250135070468&rd=1&rd=1
>>
>> Look in the 9th para down in the "Features & Benefits:" section. The
>> quote is as follows:
>> "Turn on the Digital Image Stabilization Mode when shooting and
>> capture clear pictures free from blur associated with moving subjects or
>> camera shake."
>> This is an auction placed by Olympus. Maybe they have made
>> everybody's day by doing a late mod to the E-330. NOT !!!
>> But it does sound like somebody's confused. BTW, this quote is in
>> all the auctions that they have for the '330.
>> Rand E.
>> Thus my original question. ( It isn't on the Oly web site
>> description though)
>>
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>> Moose wrote:
>>> Joel Wilcox wrote:
>>>
>>>> There isn't an IS mode on the 330. It's Live View that passes from
>>>> the 330 to the 510.
>>>>
>>> And only one of the two modes at that. The E-510 doesn't have the "A"
>>> mode Live View of the E-330.
>>>
>>> Moose
>>>
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