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Canon Camera Porn: Deep Inside the Mechanics of Image Stabilization

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Curious as to how a Canon 18-55mm IS lens manages to make your shaky-handed videos smoother and more watchable? Check out this brief video, which does exactly that.

Of course, there’s onboard software that’s doing some major calculation and compensating too, but the mechanical bits—springs and servos and such—are well-represented here. [Camera Technica via CrunchGear]

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