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Ouch.
Due to a comedy of errors (I'm not laughing right now), it turns out that my macro lens hit the floor tile in my hallway. Frantic testing produced abnormal behavior, which ![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
tugrik confirmed to be damage to the USM ringmotor.
The good news, as such, is that a repair shouldn't run me more than 1/5 of the price of the lens.
The bad news is that, well, let's face it -- a $520 piece of glass hit the ground and suffered damage as a result.
This is not how I wanted to start my vacation two days before my birthday.
tugrik confirmed to be damage to the USM ringmotor.The good news, as such, is that a repair shouldn't run me more than 1/5 of the price of the lens.
The bad news is that, well, let's face it -- a $520 piece of glass hit the ground and suffered damage as a result.
This is not how I wanted to start my vacation two days before my birthday.