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<strong>A patent for a software IS solution</strong>
Is it possible to add the hybrid image stabilization technology found in the new 100L macro to all Canon macros, as well as other Canon IS lenses?</p>
<p>Apparently it could be with some software solutions built into firmware.</p>
<p><strong>Patent Publication No. 2011-139169</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>2011.7.14 Release Date</li>
<li>2009.12.25 filing date</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>In-lens image stabilization mechanism</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Angular rate sensor detects camera shake</li>
<li>Compensate by moving the shift lens</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>The angular rate sensor</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>To detect the rotational swing</li>
<li>Fluctuations that occur in parallel can not detect macro</li>
<li>Other techniques for image stabilization</li>
<li>Using the imaging device to detect the motion vector</li>
<li>Must be provided separately dedicated imaging device</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Synthesis to reduce the blurring by shooting</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Long processing time</li>
<li>Not correspond to the movement</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Canon patent</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>To calculate the amount of image blur from the calculation of the Live View</li>
<li>Corrected by moving the shift lens</li>
</ul>
<p>More over at [<a href="http://egami.blog.so-net.ne.jp/2011-08-13">EG</a>]</p>
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