Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>I have an M mount 135 4.5 Hektor that I would like to use with a Visoflex. I >need to know how to remove the lens head. I understand from some cryptic >comments in previous posts concerning the Visoflex that removing the lens >head entails unscrewing the apeture ring. I'm a pretty dense person and >looking at the lens I can't figure out how removing the apeture ring will >allow the lens head to be removed. I would GREATLY appreciate it if some >knowing individual out there could give me step-by-step directions (since I >don't want to wreck the lens by doing something stupid)for removing the lens >head. > >Phil in MI > >______________________________________________________ >Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com The head should unscrew from the body of the lens directly behind the aperture ring. On my Hektor (No. 1347707 LTM from about 1956), there is a joint visible directly below the aperture ring where the head unscrews. Good luck, Don McClure Abingdon, MD