Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]after whacking my voigtlander 35 against a pipe in a bucharest sewer the front element was wobbly, although it still took perfectly sharp pictures. i sent it out for service (seems i'd sheered some screw or other off) and it came back nice and fixed looking, but the focus was off. a roll of photos of a lens test chart proved this. so i sent it back along with the m6 which needed to have the vertical RF adjusted anyway (it got knocked out of whack when the camera fell off a chair about 2 years ago). they're going to get back to me with an estimate. i have a multifouldenous question which i will place, like a plate of tasty spaghetti before your collective wisdom: 1) how much should i expect to pay for a vertical RF adjustment on the M6? 2) how likely is it that the focus is screwed up in the M6 body itself rather than in the lens? 3) at what $$$ point should i say "you're ripping me off you jerk, i'll gut you like a pig" for adjusting the focus on the back of the lens? thanks for your time and expertise, kc