Michael Fontana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I received a 135mm f/2 L USM today.
> Is it unusual for filters to be
> extremely difficult to screw in and to squeek a lot?
I have no problems with filters (I use the Cokin P system).
> It hunts a lot.
No hunting with my lens. Not even with the
> Michael Fontana wrote:
> I received a 135mm f/2 L USM today. Is it unusual for
> filters to be
> extremely difficult to screw in and to squeek a lot? It's
> like the threads
> are damaged. This happened with every filter I tried. My
> other lenses
> take filters easily. Also, my len
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote (edited):
> To be honest, I fitted a filter as soon as I got it and its not been
> taken off since, so I don't know. You could try adding a tiny amount
> of grease to the threads (and I do mean tiny!).
---
ck smith's graphite to cure problems with
filters, lens-hoods etc.
M Stewart Milton Keynes, UK
- Original Message -
From: Michael Fontana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 2:08 AM
Subject: EOS 135mm f/2 L USM Problem
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Michael Fontana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I received a 135mm f/2 L USM today. Is it unusual for filters to
> be extremely difficult to screw in and to squeek a lot?
To be honest, I fitted a filter as soon as I got it and its not been
taken off since, so I don't know
I received a 135mm f/2 L USM today. Is it unusual for filters to be
extremely difficult to screw in and to squeek a lot? It's like the threads
are damaged. This happened with every filter I tried. My other lenses
take filters easily. Also, my lens seems to not want to lock focus. It
hunt