tensioner = grease
John Hermanson
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Dogbreath" <hopi@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2001 9:32 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Helicoid grease (was:50/2 macro vs. 90/2 macro)
| Lex,
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| Thanks for your input.
|
| John Hermanson, in a brief email conversation on this subject, refered to
| something called a helicoid tensioner. That, I presume, is as important as
| the grease for the adjustment.
|
| DB
|
| >The helicoid grease *definitely*
| >makes the difference in focusing feel and damping. Wiping off the excess
| >grease (and there ain't much) loosens damping considerably.
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