Marius Sundbakken wrote: > Ouch. That's a pity. I've not seen the lens myself, but this > plastic ring, is > it necessary for it to be there? ------------------------------------------------------ Yes the ring is suppose to be there. It covers the front of the focus ring and the angles down to meet the lens shaft. It's about 3/8 inch in width. The older model 28-70mm F2.8L used tiny screws to hold it in place. Its a shame the newer design relied less on screws and probably some sort of lock or glue.
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