R Sriram wrote:

> I'd recommend getting the USM version of the 100/2.8. I owned the
> non-USM lens and within 6 months of purchase the AF motor started
> giving me problems (loud grinding noise). I had to send it to Canon 3
> times in 3 months to get it repaired, then dumped it for the new USM
> lens. I hear this is not an uncommon problem with the old lens. Be
> careful.

This is the first I've heard of this "problem".  I have had my non-USM 100 macro
for a few years now, and while it is not in daily use I have had no problems with
it.

Bob

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