38When you use the IS lens’ built-in Image Stabilizer, camera shake iscorrected to obtain a less blurred shot. The procedure explained here isbased on the EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS lens as an example.* IS stands for Image Stabilizer.1 Set the IS switch to <1>. Set also the camera’s power switch to<1>.2 Press the shutter button halfway. The Image Stabilizer will operate.3 Take the picture. When the picture looks steady in theviewfinder, press the shutter buttoncompletely to take the picture.About the Lens Image Stabilizer The Image Stabilizer may not be effective if the subject moves at the timeof exposure. The Image Stabilizer may not be effective for excessive shaking such ason a rocking boat. The Image Stabilizer can operate with the lens focus mode switch set toeither <AF> or <MF>. If he camera is mounted on a tripod, you can save battery power byswitching the IS switch to <2>. The Image Stabilizer can operate even when the camera is mounted ona monopod. Some IS lenses enable you to switch the IS mode manually to suit theshooting conditions. However, the following lenses switch the IS modeautomatically:• EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS • EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS• EF-S15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM • EF-S18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
