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Re: [OM] 90/2 Macro Zuiko rattles, but looks like it is supposed to.

Subject: Re: [OM] 90/2 Macro Zuiko rattles, but looks like it is supposed to.
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2013 19:55:36 -0400
I do not have a lens on hand to check, but it sounds like something is 
wrong.

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On 8/20/2013 11:33 AM, Don Holbrook wrote:
> Maybe John H. will chime in.  I can see at least 2 threaded lock
> rings behind the rear element.  Perhaps they can get loose.  At any
> rate, it appears to not affect its' use, but if it does, is certainly
> worth putting $$ into.
>
> ----- Original Message -----From: Iwert Bernakiewicz
> <iwert.bcz@xxxxxxxxx>To: Olympus Camera Discussion
> <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>Sent: Tue, 20 Aug 2013 08:35:33 -0000
> (UTC)Subject: Re: [OM] 90/2 Macro Zuiko rattles, but looks like it is
> supposed to.
>
> Well,
>
> it is not a rattle, there is very slight play in the rear lens
> group(left/right) that one can hear in a silent environment when
> shaking thelens quite seriously. I only found out about it after this
> thread. But itis to my point of view certainly not a rattle. If it is
> really rattling,there must be something wrong. When mounted on the
> camera I can't hearanything. The 35-70 3.6 has a bit of rattle with
> the bearing balls...
>
> Iwert.
>
> 2013/8/20 Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>> Ah, that must be what was wrong with mine, no rattle.>> I do not
>> believe any quality lens is designed to rattle.>> Rattled Moose>>>
>> On 8/18/2013 7:14 AM, Vick Ko wrote:> > Thanks Iwert> >> > Good to
>> know that I'm not going insane.> >> > Vick> >> > On 18/08/2013 9:57
>> AM, Iwert Bernakiewicz wrote:> >> I wouldn't really describe it as
>> a rattle... there is very slight play> in> >> the rear group, but
>> not more than a few 0,1s of a mm.>> --> What if the Hokey Pokey
>> *IS* what it's all about?> -->
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