Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/06/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi folks -- two lenses, two questions: 1) Voigtlander 35 1.7, it simply stopped focusing properly. focusing ring still turns, helix still moves, but the focus is off. i noticed that the front of the lens where the aperture ring is, wobbles a little -- i don't remember if it did that when i bought it, but i doubt it. getting it fixed at camera quest is something like $250 which is almost the price of a different lens, so I'm willing to have a go at fixing it, but i can't find any repair manuals on line. advice? 2) Zeiss 50 planar f2, i dropped it and, I think, bent the barrel. between 5 feet & infinity the focus ring gets really tight. is this something i can un-bend? or will i need a replacement part? also, can't find a manual or repair video on line. easy fix or send it out? and if the latter, send it to whom? advice? thanks! Kyle