Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] WTB: Jupiter 12 russian LTM 35mm 2.8
From: "Joe B." <joe-b@dircon.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 18:33:42 +0000
 
At 11:27 15/11/99 -0500, you wrote:
>while out on a PLUG outing to cape cod this weekend i managed to mess up
> >my jupiter 12 (35mm f2.8 leica thread mount russian copy) by cross
> >threading it while trying to get a filter off (it's a long story -- put a
> >UV filter on it and never take it off, my advice) <snip>

Re the suggestion to put a filter on this lens and never take it off. I 
have one of these- if you did this and then wanted to change the aperture, 
you'd find that the aperture ring would be behind the filter!



JB