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Old 07-06-12, 13:42
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I don't use Nikon but my experience is modern stabilization systems are good for at least 3 stops, whilst the f2.8 lenses will only give you 1 stop extra.
You will probably find the new body will tolerate higher ISO before noise becomes an issue so low light should be less of an issue anyway.
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