Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/08

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Faulty Focus
From: Ted <tedgrant@home.com>
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2000 14:38:09 -0800
References: <c3.ad2c7c5.273b14b8@aol.com>

Jack,

take it back immediately! Don't even fiddle with it,  simply because the longer
you have it in hand the easier it is for the shop keeper to say, "well you must
have done something to it!"

ted

JBelen@aol.com wrote:

> I just got my first Leica today; M6TTL and a 50/2, black lens.
>
> I love the camera, but I noted a problem with the lens. When turning the
> focus (starting on the closest focus setting), I noticed that the focus
> becomes very stiff at 3.5 ft thru 5 ft. Then it loosens slightly. Am I
> correct in assuming that this is a flaw in the lens and that I should return
> it to the store?
> Thanks,
> Jack

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