rehess wrote:
By the old rule-of-thumb, he should be able to hand-hold this lens at 1/480 or faster.
I'm no longer a Canon owner, but from the name I understand it is stabilized; surely that should also reduce the need for tripod, remote release, mirror locked, and everyone quiet in the county
Yes I agree, and I usually do so, but if really wanting to test the lens I thought that removing as many extraneous variables as possible could be useful.