Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/02/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]And if the filter had NOT been on the lens?????? I like the epoxy ideas. You could also use the Dremel to put a bunch of notches in the ring so the epoxy could bind even better. If you glue it to a piece of wood about 1/2 meter in length think of the torque you could get out of that. Any nasty filter should loose that battle. Aram > Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 15:24:17 -0000 > From: "Beddoe, Neil" <nbeddoe@lehman.com> > Subject: [Leica] Don't put a filter on your lens you said. I ignored you and gues s what... > Message-ID: <9A205CEA32FED411B6670002A513ABCE195E1260@exlon01.lehman.com> > References: > > I was running around half photographing, half joining in on Saturday's > London demonstration when my big Nikon 80-200 bashed against a street > railing and I bent the thread on the UV filter. Now the bloody thing is > stuck fast and refuses to move. Now I've got a £30 filter which is > scratched to buggery, firmly attached to a Mint £700 lens. > > Another thing. You were right about mixing developer with distilled water. > The pictures are mediocre but they've got absolutely no drying marks or > gunk. > > Anyway only seven people were arrested and here's the moment just before > they were nabbed: > > http://www.leica-gallery.net/beddoe/image-39787.html > > A pretty poor shot but I was surrounded by authentic smash-the-state > anarchists and was scared witless. > > Neil - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html