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|| SportsShooter.com: Member Message Board Canon 400mm 2.8 tripod collar tightness Brandon Parry, Photographer Sherman Oaks | Ca. | U.S.A. | Posted: 12:50 PM on 04.11.10 ->> I just picked up a used 400mm 2.8 and the tripod collar is very stiff the lens does not spin smoothly and I have to use both hands to move it. Does anyone now of a quick fix or how to remove it from the lens body?  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Chuck Liddy, Photographer Durham | NC | USA | Posted: 12:55 PM on 04.11.10 ->> Pretty common problem with those collars. We have four of them and all of them, are shall we say, less than smooth in operation. you might want to do a search on the message board, I think this subject has been breached before.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Brandon Parry, Photographer Sherman Oaks | Ca. | U.S.A. | Posted: 2:05 PM on 04.11.10 ->> will do, thanks.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Dennis Wierzbicki, Photographer Plainfield | IL | USA | Posted: 2:41 PM on 04.11.10 ->> Try these threads: http://www.sportsshooter.com/message_display.html?tid=26999 http://www.sportsshooter.com/briancripe/400bearings/index.html  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Add your comments... If you'd like to add your comments to this thread, use this form. You need to be an active (paying) member of SportsShooter.com in order to post messages to the system. NOTE: If you would like to report a problem you've found within the SportsShooter.com website, please let us know via the 'Contact Us' form, which alerts us immediately. It is not guaranteed that a member of the staff will see your message board post. Thread Title: Canon 400mm 2.8 tripod collar tightness Thread Started By: Brandon Parry Message: Member Login: Password: Return to --> Message Board Main Index

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