Canon EOS Rebel xsi - Manual (Page 35)

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The procedure explained here is based on the EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
IS lens as an example.
* IS stands for Image Stabilizer.
1 Set the IS switch to <1>.
Set the camera’s power switch to
<1>.
2 Press the shutter button halfway.
X The Image Stabilizer will operate.
3 Take the picture.
When the picture looks steady in the
viewfinder, press the shutter button
completely to take the picture.
About the Lens Image Stabilizer
The Image Stabilizer is not effective for moving subjects.
The Image Stabilizer may not be effective for excessive shaking such as
on a rocking boat.
The Image Stabilizer can operate with the focus mode switch set to
either or .
If the camera is mounted on a tripod, you can save battery power by
switching the IS switch to <2>.
The Image Stabilizer can operate even when the camera is mounted on
a monopod.
Some IS lenses enable you to switch the IS mode manually to suit the
shooting conditions. However, the EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS lens
switches the IS mode automatically.
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