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You can use the image stabilizer in AF or MF
mode.
This function provides optimal image stabilization
depending on shooting conditions (such as
shooting still subjects and following shots).
1 Set the STABILIZER switch to ON.
● If you are not going to use the image stabilizer
function, set the switch to OFF.
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When you press the shutter button halfway,
the Image Stabilizer will start operating.
● Make sure the image in the viewnder is stable,
then press the shutter button the rest of the way
down to take the picture.
Image Stabilizer
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● When shooting a still subject, it compensates for
camera shake in all directions.
● It compensates for vertical camera shake during
following shots in a horizontal direction, and
compensates for horizontal camera shake during
following shots in a vertical direction.
● When you use a tripod, the Image Stabilizer
should be turned off to save battery power.
● Even with a monopod, the Image Stabilizer will
be as effective as during hand-held shooting.
However, depending on the shooting environment,
the Image Stabilizer effect may be less effective.
● The image stabilizer function also operates when the
lens is used with an Extension Tube EF12 II or EF25 II.
● If you set the camera’s Custom Function to
change the assigned button to operate the AF,
the Image Stabilizer will operate when you press
the newly assigned AF button.
● The Image Stabilizer cannot compensate for a
blurred shot caused by a subject that moved.
● The Image Stabilizer may not be fully effective
if you shoot from a violently shaking vehicle or
other transportation.
● The Image Stabilizer consumes more power
than normal shooting, so fewer shots can be
taken if you use the function.
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