Re: D300 handheld: 1/4 sec !!!

On 4/8/08 8:29 AM, in article oesmv317jtvig484m7e7q3kr4ktp8ua8rq@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"Steve" <steve@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> 
> On Tue, 8 Apr 2008 08:35:22 -0400, "Rita Berkowitz"
> <ritaberk2008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> 
>> Steve wrote:
>> 
>>>> No. It's done with a 18-135 mm without VR. Ihad the ISO already set
>>>> and was so amazed by the beauty of this simple looking church, I
>>>> completely forgot about it. So I shot it by accident that low. After
>>>> looking at it, it seemed OK ;-)
>>> 
>>> Ah, ok.  Without VR, 1/4 sec is a little more impressive even at 18mm.
>>> With VR, you'd be getting handheld shots like that all the time.
>> 
>> Not at 18mm since VR is totally ineffective at focal lengths of 50mm
and
>> wider.
> 
> Not mine.  It works great at focal lengths less than 50mm.  Yours must
> be broken.
> 
Many things of "rita" are so.