Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/05

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Quality Control
From: John Collier <jbcollier@powersurfr.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2001 09:22:07 -0600

1) Mount lens on loaded camera.

2) Take pictures and process film normally.

3) Pictures good? Then lens is good.

DO NOT look at any part of the lens with a magnifier. Lenses were not
designed to be looked at with magnifiers. They were designed to take
pictures with.

John Collier

> From: Bill Satterfield <cwsat@istate.net>
> 
> Seeing all the posts about horror stories has caused me some some
> concern. I purchased a new LHSA .72 M6, took it out of the box,
> exercised the shutter and re boxed it. I now take it out periodically,
> exercise the shutter and rebox it. How can I test it to make sure it is
> OK. The same for a 3E lens that I am going to purchase on the next Leica
> Day. How do I test it Will some of you give me some 1-2-3  instructions?
>

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