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    Canon SX60HS in Action

    Thanks Adam, Very interesting that you don't have to use the "turbo" button with closer stuff. There's lots that I like about being in France but with 1.3 million registered hunters and their insatiable appetite for eating anything that moves (even ortolans!!) you only have to raise an...
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    Canon SX60HS in Action

    Lovely shots Adam, and very encouraging as these look more like the kind of situations that I'm likely to be trying to take shots in. Birding "on the hoof" "shots - I particularly love the first RB fly shot - I'd be more than chuffed with it. I'm guessing (hoping) that these are handheld? Can...
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    Canon SX60HS in Action

    Of course I've tried both IS modes when shooting at max optical - but it doesn't make any difference, the only way for me to get a steady shot is with the button on the lens (or on a tripod). I think you're right the IS on the sx50 is better or at least easier to use. I didn't buy it though...
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    Canon SX60HS in Action

    Hi mzettie, had my sx60 for ten days or so and starting to feel a little happier with it. My first instincts were to send it back - couldn't seem to get a decent shot out of it. Once I put it on a tripod I realized that it was capable of producing shots that meet my (admittedly fairly low)...
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    Canon SX60HS in Action

    Exif data Hi Neil, had my sx60 for about a week now and am really impressed by video quality. I'm trying to get better photos so it would be good to know what C1, C2 settings you prefer. I noticed you mentioned continuous shooting without AF - is there a reason why continuous AF should be...
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