IBIS Archives

Do you need an image stabilising lens as well as in-body stabilisation?

Aug 30, 2022 Alex Baker

Many camera bodies come equipped with image stabilisation (IBIS). Similarly, most high-end lenses also come with optical image stabilisation (IS). So what happens then if…

These guys tested every video stabilizer so you don’t have to (but you probably still should)

Aug 4, 2022 John Aldred

If you shoot video, you know that you’re going to need some kind of stabilisation at some point in the process. Whether it’s a tripod,…

IBIS bug reported in the Canon EOS R5 & R6

Apr 28, 2021 John Aldred

Either most Canon EOS R5 owners aren’t as observant as they like to think they are or this might not be as common an issue…

Here’s how Fuji engineers shrunk down the IBIS system for the new X-S10

Oct 21, 2020 John Aldred

One of the most useful features to be added to digital cameras in the last few years is in-body image stabilisation, or “IBIS”. Some companies…

Canon patent suggests they’re working on scaling down IBIS to use less space inside cameras

Sep 7, 2020 John Aldred

A Canon patent spotted by Canon News at the Japan Patent Office, suggests that Canon is looking to downsize their in-body image stabilisation system to…

This deep dive video into stabilisation is everything you ever wanted to know about OIS or IBIS

Aug 3, 2020 John Aldred

Image stabilisation is always a hot topic when it comes to cameras. Every time a new camera comes out, people are concerned about how many…

How good is IBIS? This A6600 vs X-T4 vs E-M1 III vs GH5 “IBIS showdown” finds out

Jul 27, 2020 John Aldred

With so many manufacturers now offering some pretty decent levels of in-body image stabilisation in their mirrorless cameras, how do they all stack up against…