Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/11/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Kyle, your problem is that you actually dare to use a lens on a Leica!!! Bad boy!! :-) The front elements being loose should be fixed, but should not be the cause of your woes. I'm afraid you will have to send it in for a CLA. Otherwise, may be disassemble the whole thing and see if there is anything loose?! On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 6:51 AM, kyle cassidy on the lug < leicaslacker at gmail.com> wrote: > Hola folks ? after years of trusty service, my voigtlander 35mm 1.7 ultron > just ? stopped focusing. the ring turns, the rangefinders move in the > camera but the focus doesn?t change in the photo. other lenses focus. > > i took the lens off the camera and turned the focusing ring, and things > seemed to move as they ought ? there?s nothing i can tell that fell off > inside the camera. does this happen? > > > ALSO, possibly related, I?ve notice some play in the front part of the > lens that I?m not sure was always there, like if you grip the lens shade > and wiggle the front bit of the lens will move a small amount. i can?t > remember if it did that before. > > thoughts? advice? > > I HAVE A SPANNER WRENCH MAKE ME DANGEROUS. > > kc > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto // https://instagram.com/richardmanphoto