On 6/26/13 18:00 : , Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> Apparently short focal lengths only. The 45/2.8 is equipped with "Mega
> OIS"
> <http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/651734-REG/Panasonic_H_ES045_Leica_DG_Macro_Elmarit_45mm.html>
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 6/26/2013 5:26 PM, Moose wrote:
>> I'm well aware. Yet they also chose not to include it in their prime lenses.
>> Whatever their overall logic behind that
>> decision, and for such short focal lengths, it makes some sense to me, I can
>> see why it would be left out of the 20/1.7.
>> It would increase the size and weight of a lovely little lens, making it
>> less special.
>>
>> I suspect it's not just focal length that affects IS efficacy, but absolute
>> shutter speed, as well. With a fast lens of
>> short focal length, the IS would only be really useful at quite long shutter
>> speeds, where it might not be very effective?
Huh. I swore it had it. I guess the noise I hear is from the AF motor,
then.
Either way, I'm still avoiding banding by not trying to pull a photo out
from where there really isn't one...
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