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ironhalo · 01-03-2025

I have a 3rd-party studio turntable that wirelessly triggers the shutter on IR-capable Canon cameras for automated shooting, however this obviously does not work with newer bluetooth-based camera bodies without IR receivers. I am an electronics engin...

ironhalo · 05-16-2024

Hi all. I just received a used lens from MPB.com, an EF-S 18-135 IS STM, listed in excellent condition. It's visibly and functionally in great shape except that the focus ring has significant play/wobble forward and backward (toward the front of th...

ironhalo · 01-04-2025

Hey Brian, thanks for the feedback. Current camera compatibility of the RC-6 remote is inconsequential to this as I'm not relying on anything specific to that remote, nor on any camera even having an IR receiver. I only mentioned the RC-6 because my ...

ironhalo · 01-03-2025

For what it's worth, to my satisfaction MPB customer service swapped out the lens without any issues. Just thought I'd follow-up for posterity. I have since purchased another used lens from them with good results as well.

ironhalo · 05-17-2024

Agreed. This was my first purchase from MPB.com, and apparently they have a very different definition of "excellent" than I do. I'm reserving judgment until I see how their customer service handles the issue.

ironhalo · 05-17-2024

Thanks. I've also discovered the rubber coating on the focus ring is peeling off, so it's going back to MPB regardless. Hopefully the next one will be in better shape.

ironhalo · 05-16-2024

Demetrius, thanks but I think you misunderstood what I was asking. The issue has nothing to do with how far the ring turns, the problem is how it shifts forward and backward significantly while turning, making a clicking sound in the process as it bo...

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Loose focus ring on EF-S 18-135 IS STM

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