A lens barrel includes a lens mount for holding a lens in a barrel, a
guide shaft extending parallel to an optical axis of the lens within the
barrel and connected to the lens mount for guiding the lens mount along
the optical axis, and a support operable to support opposite ends of the
guide shaft in its extending direction within the barrel, the support
including a support unit operable to support at least one of the opposite
ends of the guide shaft, the support unit including a hole provided in
the barrel, and a bearing member attached from the exterior of the barrel
into the hole and being removable therefrom, the bearing member being
rotatable about a center axis of the hole, wherein the bearing member
includes a shaft inserted into the hole and a bearing hole provided in
the shaft, with one end of the guide shaft being inserted into the
bearing hole and a center axis of the bearing hole being eccentric from a
center axis of the shaft.