Keith Green wrote: > > > Interestingly, the RRS catalogue (Late 2000 issue) quotes different mounting > > plates: > > > > B97L for the 100 f2.8 Macro > > B82 for the 70-200 f4L and 300 f4L (non IS) > > B84 for the 70-200 f2.8L (non IS) and 300 f4L IS, or B86 if the lens collar > > is marked 'RING B' (latest style).
Michael J. Shupe wrote: > Maybe it is to account for the varying balancing points of the lenses > with the same tripod collar? Mike, True, although I would hope that the tripod collar would be approximately in the right place. Actually I know that this is wrong,because I have the 100mm f2.8 USM Macro :-) It would also depend on the body used. Perhaps someone with the plates would know, which would further suggest whether the tripod collars are the same or not. Regards Keith * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************