Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/09/17

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Subject: Re: Zeiss on my Leica
From: Joe Berenbaum <joe-b@dircon.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 11:26:46 +0100 (BST)
 
At 00:06 17/09/97 -0500, you wrote:
<snip>
>>>Be careful with that! Will McBride says they're rather delicate lenses.
>
>He wrote in one of his books that they broke so often he used to buy
>several at a time to put on his Leicaflexes.
>Eric Welch

I've got one of these, kindly converted to Leica R mount by someone. In what
way are they delicate- what bit actually breaks? I'd like to know so I know
what to be careful with.

Joe Berenbaum