Folks,
During a 2 month trip through Thailand the lens barrel of my 50mm lens came loose. The lens itself is fine but I have to hold the camera with one hand and hold the barrel in place with the other hand. I am guessing that normally it is held in place with a couple of screws. I am guessing that there is a way to remove the front element of the lens to get to those screws. Can anyone point me to a place where I can learn how to repair my lens? If not any reputable places to send it for repair?
I have posted a link to the YouTube video to further illustrate what's going on.
Hello - I have an old Distagon 50mm that is all battered up [but has always worked, and then recently the barrel covering came loose at the point where the shutter speed and aperture rings are. The glass in the lens is fine and doesn't move at all, and shutter speeds all sound fine - but the meta...
Hello - I have an old Distagon 50mm that is all battered up [but has always worked, and then recently the barrel covering came loose at the point where the shutter speed and aperture rings are. The glass in the lens is fine and doesn't move at all, and shutter speeds all sound fine - but the meta...