> I bought a Canon EF 20-35/3.5-4.5 lens about a week ago. You helped me
sort
> out a tight lens hood problem, but I've got another one.
>
> What worries me is that the lens elements play a little. What I mean is
that
> they're a tiny little bit looser than I expected. To make it clear: take
the
> lens itself, put it in your hand rear down and face up, take the front
cover
> off. Now if I look down into the lens and move the uppermost ring or the
> focal length ring sideways, I notice a play of about 0.5mm. It may sound
> crazy, but it does worry me.
>
> What actually worries me is that the play is so pronounced. My 28-80 or my
> friend's 28-105 play the same amount or even slightly more, but the play
on
> these lenses is 'softer', where mine goes as if 'knock, knock'.
> Maciek
I just checked my 20-35 lens as you mention, and mine has NO play in the
zoom ring, just smooth action.
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