Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/05/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 08:58 AM 5/15/96 -0500, you wrote: > >>I notice that there is some sideways play in the lens. I wiggles and if you >>hold the body tightly you can see a small image shift looking through the >>viewfinder. I'm going to use the lens for travel pics mostly and family >>pics. For other shooting I will use my M6. >> >You should not be able to notice any play in your lens. The rear bayonet of >the lens could be worn or the bayonet mount on the body could be worn or >both could be worn. Try another lens on your body. It should mount snug. > >Bill Grimwood > Bill: The play is not between the lens mount and the body, but if you hold the lens in one hand and grab the focuing ring - the whole top of the lens wiggles. The front element moves a little inrelation to the zoom element in the lens. Dick