rmorrison1116 wrote:
You must have gotten a rare 'bad' one or you consider it junk because of the barrel creep. The lens may have some quirks but it has decent optics, good image stabilization and fast focus. It's no L lens but it's pretty good for the money.
chromatic aberration, vignetting (on a APS-C!), slow hunting focus, and yes, the barrel creep.
Now ALL of that may be because mine is really old.