On Thu, 19 Nov 1998, Shawn Wright wrote:
> Today I got my garage sale special 50/1.8, courtesy of Doris (thanks Doris!
:-)
> Glass looked really good, but the aperture ring was frozen and it appeared to
> have some serious corrosion on the rear mount.
> Well, after about 3 hours of cleaning, dissecting, cleaning, and more
> cleaning, it now works smoothly, and even looks pretty good!
You're most welcome, Shawn. This is exactly the sort of story I wanted
to hear about this lens. A rehab treatment, and re-entry into usefulness
after a career as a paperweight. Nice going. :-)
*= Doris Fang =*
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