This is almost certainly a simple adjustment of the focus ring grip
screws and the servicer should be able to do it quickly (for free if
you had requested a general CLA as it wasn't 'adjusted').
Take it back!
AndrewF
On 23/05/2004, at 6:06 PM, Wayne Harridge wrote:
>
> G'day Matt,
>
> I can highly recommend Robert Kan (AKA nizora) for Oly repairs in Oz,
> particularly if you're in Melbourne. He is Olympus trained and knows
> the gear inside out. He is possibly a bit shy to tout for work on the
> list. His email address is: nizora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Hope it all works out well,
>
> ...Wayne
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Matt Boland
>> Sent: Sunday, 23 May 2004 5:46 PM
>> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [OM] Re: Tripod foot for an 85-250
>>
>>
>>
>> Hmmmm. I just noticed another problem with my 85-250, and that is it
>> will not focus on infinity. This happens right through the range. It
>> just needs a smidge more turning room on the focus ring and
>> it would be
>> right. I had it serviced locally here in Australia, I wonder
>> if there is
>> some adjustment he didn't get quite right. Apart from that it
>> is CLEAN.
>> I checked my other lenses and they can all focus on infinity, so it's
>> not some crazy problem with my focusing screen ot anything. I
>> used the
>> moon as infinity.
>>
>> John Hermanson wrote:
>>> $34.95 + $10 shipping by Global Priority Mail if interested.
>>> ----------------------------------------------------
>>> John Hermanson www.zuiko.com
>>> mail: omtech@xxxxxxxxx
>>> Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
>>> 21 South Lane, Huntington NY 11743-4714
>>> 631-424-2121
>>> ------------------------------------------------
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: <NSURIT@xxxxxxx>
>>> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 8:59 AM
>>> Subject: [OM] Re: Tripod foot for an 85-250
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> John at Camtech still shows them new in stock at www.zuiko.com. Bill
>>>
>>> Barber
>>>
>>>>
>>>
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