I'll have to think about that Miserere. IBIS had a big impact on my photography, especially shooting indoor candids. Regards, Bob S.
On Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 10:40 AM, Miserere <miser...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 21 April 2012 11:28, Bob Sullivan <rf.sulli...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Image Stabilization.......NO!!! - forget about it. Regards, Bob S. > > IS is in some of the lenses. Bob, I like IBIS as much as the next > Pentaxian, but let me tell you my practical experience. I'm able to > regularly shoot the 30mm handheld at 1/15s and get sharp shots; the > small size, low weight, light shutter and lack of flapping mirror all > contribute to making it a much more stable shooting camera than a > DSLR. That said, I usually shoot at speeds faster than 1/100s, where > IS wouldn't help me anyway. I think Samsung's reasoning was: "Shooting > a 30mm f/2 wide open should give them fast enough shutter speeds that > they won't need IS. If they use a slow-ass zoom kit lens, then we'll > put the IS in the lens to help them out." I'm currently testing the > 16mm f/2.4 and its also highly usable wide open, making f/2.4 at 1/8s > shots possible. > > I'm not defending leaving out IBIS, I'm just saying that its absence > has been much less of a hinderance in real-world usage than I thought > it would be before I started using the camera. In fact, until you > mentioned it here, I hadn't even considered its lack as an issue when > reviewing the NX20 specs. > > My 2 cents. > > > —M. > > \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMiserere.com > > http://EnticingTheLight.com > A Quest for Photographic Enlightenment > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.