But now its a "for parts lens' since it lacks one bearing....just kidding.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Brokaw" <jbrokaw@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 12:27 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] setting infinity focus on Zuiko 35-70/3.6 lens
> Only about 30 of them fell out, and I managed to find about 25 and put
them
> back... then screwed the end on 'vewwry wewwry carefullwy'. That was one
of
> those "oops...!" moments... It all still works the same, just won't focus
> correctly.
> --
>
> Jim Brokaw
> OM-1's, -2's, -4's, (no -3's yet) and no OM-oney...
>
>
> on 10/15/02 7:16 AM, John Hermanson at omtech@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > Are you serious about the ball bearings spilling out? I hope you were
> > kidding.
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> > From: "Jim Brokaw" <jbrokaw@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "Olympus mailing list" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 11:34 PM
> > Subject: [OM] setting infinity focus on Zuiko 35-70/3.6 lens
> >
> >
> >> I have a nice 35-70/3.6 zoom that won't focus to infinity. When the
focus
> >> ring hits the infinity stop it is somewhere about 12-15 feet, not
> > infinity.
> >> I already unscrewed the end and spilled all the little 1mm ball
> > bearings...
> >> I got most of them back (I think).
> >>
> >> I didn't see anything obvious under the focus ring, so what is the
secret?
> >> Any advice or help is appreciated.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Jim Brokaw
>
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