On Wed, 4 Sep 2002 14:09:24 -0700 (PDT), you wrote:

>Can someone tell me if ANY wobble or freeplay in the
>front barrel assembly is acceptable in consumer zooms
>such as the 28-135 IS? If I randomly orient my lens
>vertically, horizontally, etc., I can feel the barrel
>move a tiny amount.  I would assume this affects the
>alignment of the lens elements.

This happens with mine too. 
Canon tells me this is normal.
I don't see any degradation in image quality as a result.
I don't have the same problem with the 28-105 USM, nor any of my Ls.

Greg Au

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