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Good point. £110 is cheaper than buying a new one, just seems like a lot of money to fix a lens that's around £250 new. Mind you, I suppose it will come back calibrated and cleaned too, so it will almost be like getting a new lens. I'll prob just bite the bullet and get it fixed. I need a...

Hi guys, long story short, I sent my Tamron 17-50mm f2.8 off for repair at Intro2020, as it was out of focus towards the left hand side of the frame. I've received an estimate back, the repairs will come to approx £110. Now here's the question: Is it worth spending that much doing up the...

just over £140 at Jessops now too, if you order online. http://www.jessops.com/online.store/categories/products/nikon/af-s-35mm-f1-8-g-dx-lens-76070/show.html Sorely tempted ...

Hi there, I used to own the 18-200 vr and in my humble opinion it was a fantastic lens. Never had a problem with af speed. Only reason I sold mine was to go to some f2.8 gear, which I needed for low light wedding photography. Sometime I still miss being able to put the one lens on and leave the...

I know the video you mean, I think that's just for when the front filter ring is loose though, not for correcting mis-aligned elements. Might be wrong though. :-)

Thanks guys, got in touch with them and it is on its way to the service centre now. Cheers for your advice. D

Hi guys, new to the forum so first of all hello everyone! :wave: Just after a little bit of advice, if anyone would be so good as to spare the time. I have a Tamron 17-50mm 2.8 non VC lens, (Nope, it's not one of THOSE posts asking if it's worth upgrading to a VC version ... ) I've always been...