WHAT IS VIBRATION SUPPRESSION IN PHOTO?

WHAT IS VIBRATION SUPPRESSION IN PHOTO?
If you are looking for a new lens, then you are likely to come across some abbreviations. For example, a mark on the VR lens indicates that the model is suppressing vibrations. VR (vibration reduction) and IS (image stabilization) are lens systems that help you take pictures. With the addition of such systems, the price rises – and this is fully justified. But what does all this mean? What is vibration reduction?

What is vibration reduction in photography?

What is vibration reduction or image stabilization?

When you use the camera and lens while holding them in your hands, you cannot help but feel a slight tremor due to the weight of the equipment. VR and IS are systems that prevent blurry photos due to camera shake. These two terms mean the same thing, and camera brands use either one or the other. Nikon uses Vibration Reduction, and IS is a generic term for Canon. Continue reading →