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Subject: Re: [OM] Blackout
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 19:00:05 -0400
Apparently short focal lengths only.  The 45/2.8 is equipped with "Mega 
OIS" 
<http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/651734-REG/Panasonic_H_ES045_Leica_DG_Macro_Elmarit_45mm.html>

Chuck Norcutt


On 6/26/2013 5:26 PM, Moose wrote:
> I'm well aware. Yet they also chose not to include it in their prime lenses. 
> Whatever their overall logic behind that
> decision, and for such short focal lengths, it makes some sense to me, I can 
> see why it would be left out of the 20/1.7.
> It would increase the size and weight of a lovely little lens, making it less 
> special.
>
> I suspect it's not just focal length that affects IS efficacy, but absolute 
> shutter speed, as well. With a fast lens of
> short focal length, the IS would only be really useful at quite long shutter 
> speeds, where it might not be very effective?
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