I just completely lost interest in buying Canon lenses

[felipey]

I handhold my 70-300L all the time without a problem as the weight is not an issue. Also, when attached to my tripod, it balances just fine as the lens is not that long anyway. If you have a decent tripod with a secure enough mount, you don

[tapaninyc]

Yeah, I actually needed to go to the store and take a look at one to realize how unexpectedly short and light it is. One just assumes a 70-300mm white lens _must_ be heavy and long, the fact that the review specifically mentions that the ring is not included just strengthens the assumption.


So I see having no tripod ring on this one is not going to be a problem at all... The ring is still outrageously overpriced, but luckily that is not my problem after all =o)