Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/07/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>On Tue, 27 Jul 1999 09:53:54 +0100, Douglas McLernon ><Douglas.McLernon@tcd.ie> wrote: > >>The sun shade ( rectangular) for my 35mm Summicron sits at a very slight >>angle from being straight on when looking at the camera. I can't see any >>noticeable vignetting but it bothers me aesthetically. Any thoughts, as the >>catch notches on the lens do not appear to be adjustable. > Doug, I had this same problem with my 35mm Summicron. I went to a Leica clinic here in my town last year (I am in Canada but the same is available elswhere, from time to time) and the master technician (Roger!) from Kindermann (Canada) - Leica distributor here_ arranged it in 10 sec... at no charge! He explained to me that it was a misalignement of some kind when the lens was assembled. Cheers, Jacques Leonard ==============j.leonarddesigner@videotron.ca