IS is probably "image stabilization". IS lenses are
the big thing now. I dont understand why people are
HOT on IS lenses. I keep thinking about the old days
when 'IS' meant keeping your body steady.
--- Allan Mee <bigalsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The term ''IS' has been mentioned a lot lately with
> regard to lenses - but
> I've been too afraid to ask lol The only 'IS' I know
> of was a range of Oly
> fixed zoom lens film cameras that looked liked SLRs
> - e.g. the IS100, IS500,
> IS1000 etc.
> I suspect the term 'IS' has nothing to do with said
> cameras (as it was used
> in connection with Canon Zoom lenses IIRC)
> Allan
>
>
>
>
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>
> >From: ScottGee1 <scottgee1@xxxxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> >To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: [OM] Re: What is CA?
> >Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2006 22:11:28 -0500
> >
> >
> >Chromatic Abberation
> >
> >See:
> >
>
>http://www.dpreview.com/learn/?/Glossary/Optical/chromatic_aberration_01.htm
> >
> >hth/ScottGee1
> >
> >On 12/7/06, Ali Shah <alizookoman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > When people say "many excellent lenses have CA".
> What
> > > is CA?
> >
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