Image Stabilizer - Canon EF-S17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM Instructions Manual

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Image Stabilizer

You can use the image stabilizer in AF or MF mode.
1 Set the STABILIZER
switch to .
¡If you are not going to
use the image stabilizer
function, set the switch to
.
2 When you press the
shutter button
halfway, the Image
Stabilizer will start
operating.
¡Make sure the image in
the viewfinder is stable,
then press the shutter
button the rest of the
way down to take the
picture.
The image stabilizer is particularly
effective for hand-held shots in
the following conditions.
¡Dimly lit scenes, such as at
dusk or indoors
¡Locations such as art galleries
or theater stages where flash
photography is forbidden
¡Situations in which your
footing is uncertain
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