New IS for 24-70, 17-40, etc etc...
http://www.wimp.com/easystabilizer/
What do you think?
Necessity is the mother of invention......or something to that effect.
Karl
KarlGB77 Senior Member 556 posts Joined Jan 2011 Location: Delaware More info | Oct 16, 2011 15:46 | #1 New IS for 24-70, 17-40, etc etc... Canon 5D Mark III, 5D Mark II, T2i (2), 24-105 f4LIS, 17-40 f4L, 70-200f4L IS, 70-200 2.8L IS II, 100 2.8, 85 1.8, 50 1.4, 50 1.8, 15-85 f4-5.6 IS, 60 2.8, 18-55 IS, 55-250 IS, 430 EX II, 580 EX II, Manfrotto 055XPROB Tripod w/ 498RC2, Calumet 8121 Tripod, Manfrotto 679B Monopod w/ 234 RC2 head
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Paolo.Leviste Senior Member  934 posts Likes: 1 Joined Apr 2009 Location: Long Beach, CA More info | Oct 16, 2011 15:48 | #2 Old but tried and true method. [Canon 5DII/30D | 24-70 f2.8L | Σ 30 f1.4 | Σ 50 f1.4 | 70-200 f4L | 580EX II ]
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blackzarg Member 158 posts Joined Jul 2011 Location: SF Bay Area More info | Oct 16, 2011 18:53 | #3 Wow, first time hearing about this! I am going to give this a try! Canon 60D | Sigma 30mm f1.4 | Canon 55-250mm f4-5.6 | Canon 85mm f1.8 | Canon 50mm f1.8 II
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Oct 17, 2011 06:23 | #4 Thats one of the first things i made when i got my dslr, i used fishing line though its more durable and bright green
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CameraMan Cream of the Crop  More info | Oct 17, 2011 06:27 | #5 I have seen that before. The tube in the beginning kind of threw me off a bit. Photographer
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hensgonwild Member 132 posts Joined Sep 2011 Location: Monterey Park/La Jolla, CA More info | Oct 17, 2011 08:23 | #6 i have never heard of this before! i will definitely give this a try!! didgit wrote in post #13260690 i used fishing line though its more durable and bright green i wonder, does the fishing line stretch a little though? or did you braid the fishing line to make it stronger with 3 strands?
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JWright Planes, trains and ham radio...  18,399 posts Likes: 35 Joined Dec 2004 More info | Here we go again... John
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n0w0rries Senior Member  320 posts Joined Oct 2010 Location: Southern California More info | Oct 17, 2011 15:11 | #8 hensgonwild wrote in post #13260983 i have never heard of this before! i will definitely give this a try!! i wonder, does the fishing line stretch a little though? or did you braid the fishing line to make it stronger with 3 strands? If you're pulling hard enough to stretch the line you're pulling too hard? You just want to take the shake out, you're not trying to land a yellowtail. Canon 5D mk II | 430EXII | 580EXII | 85 1.8 | 16-35 2.8L | 24-105 4L | 70-200 2.8L IS II | 2X III
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pdemetreos Member  148 posts Likes: 3 Joined Jan 2011 Location: Los Angeles Lens Repair/Purchase More info | Im just waiting for someone to forget about the string and try to walk forward......
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