Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/04/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 06:38 AM 4/13/99 +0000, Dan Khong wrote: >I have the 8x32, 10x42 Trinovids, the CZ jena 10x40 BGA << snip >> > >As for the Jena model, I have noticed that some fine reticular pattern has >developed in one of the internal elements and only in one of two tubes. >This is definitely not fungus but some say that this is a coating >degradation which is quite common amongst E German products. It may well be a coating problem, but the East Germans were at the forefront of coating technologies -- after all, they DID develop it! -- so, I would suppose it to be an unavoidable degradation of the coatings. Have the glasses CLA'd. If the mechanic suggests, have them recoated. Simple problem, simple solution. Marc msmall@roanoke.infi.net FAX: +540/343-7315 Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir!