The body technique has many advantages over the lens technique, but for film bodies, its a no go, thats probably the sole advantage of the lens technique, it works for either film or digital.. jco
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of William Robb Sent: Saturday, November 25, 2006 6:11 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Pentax 1.8 85mm ----- Original Message ----- From: "J. C. O'Connell" Subject: RE: Pentax 1.8 85mm > It certainly was against your better judgement, > I specifically mentioned that some were done > with bodies and some were done with lenses, > but the net effect of all of the them is > that the image tracks the camera movement > to keep the recorded image from blurring.... > Nobody mentioned it but the lens technique > has one major advantage over the body > technique, and that is it will work for > film as well digital whereas its not > really possible to do IS for film in the > body... I suspect that Pentax, along with the other camera makers, is pretty much done making film SLR cameras. The huge advantage of in camera IS over in lens IS is that every lens that can be used on the camera can take advantage of the technology. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
