I've been thinking about doing something to repair the lens. Everything
I read on the archives said simply "remove the mount....", or something
like that. I'm just wondering what else falls off/out/in when I undo
the three screws. Does the mount just lift off, or is there a trick to it?
Martin
On 25/02/2013 6:39 PM, John Hermanson wrote:
> The locking pin itself isn't plastic, it is metal. It's a spring inside
> normally held down by a (now broken) plastic post. Safe to use in an
> "emergency" test scenario, it just won't latch on the adapter properly.
>
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> On 2/25/2013 5:28 PM, Moose wrote:
>> On 2/25/2013 2:14 PM, Walters, Martin wrote:
>>> ...
>>>
>>> The 135/3.5 tested out well on the E-1 (John Foster-Biofos).
>>> Haven't tried mine because the dreaded plastic locking pin is
>>> broken.
>>
>> Plastic locking pin on what? I need to know what to dread. :-)
>>
>>> I've tried the Pen F 150/4 which is actually quite sharp.
>>
>> Just cause they are old doesn't mean lenses aren't sharp. I posted
>> here a while ago about how an 'ancient' 200/4 Nikkor bested both my
>> 200/5 and 200/4 Zuikos, center and edge. Huge, heavy, probably flares
>> more easily, but SHARP.
>>
>> Bated Breath Moose
>>
>
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