David J Taylor wrote:
C J Campbell wrote:

I wouldn't think VR would help much in movie mode myself.

It stabilises the image in the viewfinder very well - so it would
certainly help on those long zoom shots, even if it's obviously not a
steadycam substitute..

And in fact there are optical stabilisers for movie cameras ...
but they are of the flexible (filled) prisma type, instead of the
'usual' shifting lens type.

-Wolfgang