----- Original Message ----- From: "Skip" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 3:32 AM Subject: Re: EOS The word from Sigma!
> Where did you hear that IS lenses are not compatible with older bodies? Do > you mean FD mount bodies? Or do you mean the old EF-M manual focus, EF > mount body, of which Canon probably sold 10, the only EF mount body that IS > won't work on, because it is dependent on the AF circuitry. > Skip Middleton Skip, I recall seeing an article in the EOS Magazine some years ago where it mentioned that the IS lenses behaved differently on some older bodies, and when I checked my 28-135 IS on my old EOS film body (EOS10 ?), I did get the effect. Can't remember the details, but it was pretty minor, and didn't bother me in normal usage. I've had an EF-M (it's light and compact) for a few years, and since getting it, have noticed that they appear fairly regularly on UK s/h listings. Malcolm Milton Keynes, UK http://www.megalith.freeserve.co.uk/oddimage.htm * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
