At 18:35 05/09/01 , Bob Meyer wrote:
>I don't think I've seen this asked, or described,
>before. On the IS lenses with mode 2, for panning,
>the lens shuts off IS in the direction of the pan, and
>stabilizes at 90 degress to the pan.
>
>Does anyone know how it determines which way the
>panning is happening? Does it actually detect the
>direction of the pan, or does it always shut of
>stabiliztion in the "horizontal" direction, relative
>to the user? I think it must be the former.
>
>And more important, what happens if the camera is NOT
>being panned, but instead is held as steady as
>possible? With no panning to detect, does it
>stabilize in both directions, or randomly decide which
>way to stabilze, or something else?
I don't know if this actually answers your query but..
From the EOS Magazine website:
http://www.eos-magazine.com/News_28_EF70-200ISUSM.html
Image stabilization:
Mode 1: normal;
Mode 2: stabilization in one direction only (for panning shots)
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