Mine crept only when pointed straight up or straight down, but that was still
annoying enough that I sent it off to KEH for a tune-up. That was $95 well
spent. No creep now, not even if it is shaken. Great lens, well worth getting
fixed.
Walt
--
"Anything more than 500 yards from
the car just isn't photogenic." --
Edward Weston
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: jking@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> I find if you point the 80-200 lens up or down at a reasonable angle you
> get zoom creep. I guess its because so many elements in the 80-200 move
> when you zoom the weight of the elements overcomes the friction.
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