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Message: <blockquote data-quote="rocketman122" data-source="post: 499095" data-attributes="member: 14443"><p>at weddings there are many times I need to use the 70-200 very fast, so raising it from the down position and getting my fingers between the foot and the zoom ring just slows me down. that split second matters with some shots. you grab the lens incorrectly or offset and you have to adjust your hold while your eye is in the VF. just a PITA for me. and it happens over and over. so just removed it. weight was not the issue. shame I cant remove the whole ring like the tamron. sometimes the knob gets loose and it too gets in my way. for most though, the tripod collar is not an issue.</p></blockquote><p></p>