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Why most Nikon-mountable prime lens don't have image stabilization? [duplicate]
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Is it true that there are no stabilized prime lenses (and if so, why)?
I've seen that most fixed-focal length lens available for Nikon don't have VR or other image ...
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is there any reason to disable VR in Nikon lenses?
Perhaps it is safer to storage/carry lenses with VR disabled or may be with very small shorted speed VR decrease quality of picture.
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Is it necessary to turn off lens-based VR before turning off the camera?
I just bought a D3100 and started reading its manual. On the lens' Vibration Reduction chapter it said that the VR should be turned off before turning off the camera, every time I use it. Is it really ...
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Are there practical differences between Canon's IS and Nikon's VR?
I'm wondering if one brand performs better or if they behave differently under different circumstances.
Do the same limitations here apply to Canon IS? Obviously some of them do (like IS won't help ...
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Will I regret buying an older lens that doesn't autofocus or have image stabilization with my Nikon D5000?
I am planning to buy a Nikon Normal AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D Autofocus Lens.
It doesn't autofocus on the D5000 but for the price, I think it's a good choice of lens for portrait.
What do you think? ...