[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ]
Camera
EIS
Software-based video stabilization that crops and warps frames to smooth shake.
Also known as:
Electronic Image Stabilization
Digital Stabilization
Full Definition & Technical Explanation
EIS (electronic image stabilization) stabilizes video in software by cropping and aligning frames — specs show Stabilization: Digital. It costs a little sharpness and field of view.
Combined with OIS it yields steady footage. EIS can't fix exposure in darkness the way OIS can.
Where EIS Matters
Smartphones
Frequently Asked Questions
What is EIS?
Software-based video stabilization that crops and warps frames to smooth shake.
What terms are related to EIS?
Related Camera terms include OIS, 4K Video.