Image Stabilizer - Canon EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM Instructions Manual

10. Image Stabilizer

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, following
shots, and close-up shooting).
1
Set the STABILIZER
switch to ON.
The Hybrid IS is activated
● ●
during close-up shooting (see
page 8) which provides highly
effective image stabilization.
If you are not going to use the
● ●
image stabilizer function, set
the switch to OFF.
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 in this lens is
effective for hand-held shots under the
following conditions.
Close-up shooting.
● ●
In semi-darkened areas such as
● ●
indoors or outdoors at night.
In locations where flash
● ●
photography is prohibited, such as
art museums and theater stages.
In situations where your footing is
● ●
uncertain.
When panning subjects in motion.
● ●
In situations where fast shutter
● ●
settings cannot be used.
ON
OFF
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