Choose whether to enable vibration reduction. The options available vary with the lens.
Option |
Description |
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C |
[ ] |
Choose for enhanced vibration reduction when photographing static subjects. |
D |
[ ] |
Choose when photographing athletes and other subjects that are moving rapidly and unpredictably. |
[ ] |
Vibration reduction is disabled. |
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Vibration reduction may be unavailable with some lenses.
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We recommend that you wait for the image in the display to stabilize before shooting.
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When [
] is selected for lenses that support vibration reduction, the image in the viewfinder may jiggle before the shutter is released, but this is a natural consequence of how vibration reduction is performed and does not indicate a malfunction. [ ] or [ ] can be used should you find the motion distracting. -
[
] or [ ] is recommended for panning shots. In [ ] and [ ] modes, vibration reduction applies only to motion that is not part of the pan. If the camera is panned horizontally, for example, vibration reduction will be applied only to vertical shake. -
[
] and [ ] are also recommended if the camera is mounted on a tripod or monopod. Note, however, that [ ] may be a better choice with some tripods depending on shooting conditions. Settings may vary from lens to lens; consult the lens documentation for more information. -
If an F mount lens with a vibration reduction switch is attached via an optional FTZ II/FTZ mount adapter, [
] will be grayed out and unavailable. Use the lens switch for vibration reduction.