Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 12:04 PM 8/15/1999 +0200, Paul Coresect wrote: >I have a III with a rigid Summar on the front. Till now I have taken the lens >off by focusing very close and I keep on turning, anti-clockwise till it comes >off. The thread size is about 32mm. Now, from what you are saying I get the >impression that taking the lens off includes the larger flange where the >distance readings in metres are engraved... Is this right? Mine won't come off >and I'm loathed to force it. Should that bit come off with the lens, presumably >underneath the thread is 39mm. Yes, it does sound as if you are taking the lens apart, rather than taking it off the camera! The entire lens including all distance readings should come off. Marc msmall@roanoke.infi.net FAX: +540/343-7315 Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir!