Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/05/11

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica lens coatings
From: shino@ubspainewebber.com
Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 13:03:02 -0400 (EDT)

is the idea that these fellows can restore the single-coating to
older lenses, or that they can do whatever modern multi-coating
magic to a lens that separates, say, a rollei 2.8G from a rollei 2.8F?

thanks,

- -rei


> The answer to all your questions is YES.
> 
> http://www.focalpointlens.com/fp_intro.html
> 
> I am sure that there are other places as well but this place has received
> nothing but glowing reports. Please search the archives for more on this
> subject.
> 
> John Collier
> 
> > From: "Roland Smith" <roland@dnai.com>
> > 
> > Is it feasible to recoat a Leitz lens from the 50s with a coating that is
> > comparable to Zeiss with a very good result?   Is the price within reason
> > for a collector/user who wishes to use the lens?
> > 
> > Has anyone on the LUG experienced successful results in recoating Leitz
> > lenses by the superior method?
> > 
> > Has anyone tried coating uncoated Leitz lenses with good results?
>