remote zoom for Canon

[Jo Ray]

Has anyone out there used the Canon Zoom Remote Control ZR-1000?  The zoom 
on the XL-1 is so flaky, I am considering buying the remote hoping to get 
smoother zoom.

Thanks for any comments.

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