Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/03/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Congratulations! Very nice images. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 3/17/2017 5:25 AM, Peter Cheyne wrote: > Leica Japan and Leica Germany could not adjust my front-focussing 90 > Summicron (Leitz Canada). Don Goldberg was very uncertain he could help, > and suggest Leica Germany. Sherry Krauter almost took the job, but when she > found out I would use the lens not only on my M3 but also on my M9, she > refused to even look at it, as she can't guarantee work on lenses used on > digital. > > But then I found Will van Manen and Cathy Kuiper of Kamera-Service. They > tested my lens and adjusted it using their 'very expensive collimator' and > a Leica Typ M240. How much? 125 Euros! They specialize in Leica, Haselblad, > and Rollei. Here's their website: > > http://www.kamera-service.info/index.php/en/ > > I took some ruler-taped-to the-wall photos using a tripod and a the time > release setting, and they were great, spot on now! New life to the lens > that no-one else would touch! I won't inflict the ruler shots on you, but > between home and work today I took some outdoor shots. Here's the link: > > https://www.flickr.com/gp/geordiepete/022t3r > > All the best, > > Peter > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >