I bought a refurb copy from Canon store - focus ring is loose, rattles when u touch it, but still works great. I called canon, got it RMA'd. By the way, awesome service from Canon, thank you.Well, I just now received a replacement lens, also a refurb...
Well, on Friday I received a 3rd copy of the lens and it also has the same issue - the focus ring is so loose it's rattling, clicking as well. I'm giving up on the refurb lenses from canon. I'm going to return this one as well. i'll try to order a br...
It is the L lens, white one. It is a very good lens, the only thing that bothers me is that loose focus ring. No other lens I own or have handled has this issue.
I buy Hoya filters only, Multicoated. A website called lenstip.com did an exhaustive tests of majority uv filters and Hoya filters came up on top and they don't cost as much as b+w filters. I did not notice any degradation of picture quality using th...