The focus ring on my 70-200 F4 IS turns very easily, not rattle around loose, just very easy to turn. Is this normal or should I send it in while still under warranty ? Lens is super sharp no focus issues.
N0glock Member 64 posts Joined Feb 2009 More info | May 17, 2012 00:09 | #1 The focus ring on my 70-200 F4 IS turns very easily, not rattle around loose, just very easy to turn. Is this normal or should I send it in while still under warranty ? Lens is super sharp no focus issues.
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Pilotguy1987 Member 33 posts Joined May 2011 More info | May 17, 2012 15:57 | #2 I think its normal on this "L" Lens...., they are smooth to turn because of the build quality i think. I love my 70-200mm F4, but mine is the non IS version. Canon EOS 60D (Gripped), Canon EOS 300D (Gripped), Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5/5.6, Canon EF-S 90-300mm F3.5/5.6, Tokina 11-16mm F2.8, Canon EF 70-200mm F4 L USM (non IS), Tamron EF-S 18-200mm F3.5/5.6 (SELLING), Canon Speedlite 550EX E-TTL Flash, Wireless Shutter Release, Wired Shutter Release, Tamrac Pro 12 Camera & Equipment Bag.
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azricano Member 179 posts Joined Nov 2011 Location: Los Angeles, CA More info | May 18, 2012 22:05 | #3 I wouldn't worry about it. If it isn't truly "broke", don't fix it
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It's pretty typical for L lenses to have smooth and "looser" focus rings than other lenses.