>> >I wonder if the folks who think IS is so wonderful have 
>> actually used it?
>> >Today
>> >at GFM Cotty was showing off his new Canon 70-200 IS. I 
>> noticed that it 
>> >took something like a second for it to kick in. I think it would 
>> >occasionally
>> be a 
>> >life saver and 99% of the time drive me crazy. 
>
>Must have missed this the first time around.
>
>It's pretty close to instantaneous, I'm not sure what was going on with
>Cotty's cam. Basically, before IS, I never used a 70-200. I was just too
>unsteady - blame all the coffee. 
>
>Anyway, IS helps so mush I use it for about 90% of the ceremony, and it's a
>focal length I love now.
>
>tv

Yeah I just tried it tonight and it kicks in as soon as the shutter
button is half-pressed :o/


Cheers,
  Cotty


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