On 10 Jul 2004 at 13:40, Terje Th�gersen wrote: > Hi all, > > I have the possibility to purchase an EF 80-200/2.8L > at an attractive price. However, the tripod-mount is > not included. > > Do alternatives exist? Are any of the current EF > mounts compatible? Can a mount from an *FD* 300/4.0 > be used? Other low-cost options?
The one from the 200/2.8 fits, both old & current version. But, it wasn't stock on that lens either, a shameful omission by Canon....good chance the one on your 80-200/2.8 was used for a 200/2.8....;(( And to add insult to injury, finding/ordering that tripod-mount separately is an ordeal too....only the most persistent succeed for a decent price: http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_trip.htm -- Bye, Willem-Jan Markerink The desire to understand is sometimes far less intelligent than the inability to understand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [note: 'a-one' & 'en-el'!] * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
