Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/05/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>Dear Luggers, > >first of all, my apology to raise a Hasselblad >question here. i know this is a LEICA user group but >every time i have LEICA questions i always get great >answers here. i know some of you use Hasselbald and >very likely can help me. > >1. i came across a C series lens 250/5.6 that is off a >body and cocked (or uncocked?). anyway, the shutter is >in closed mode and i cannot attach it to a body. >usually when i attach or detach a lens i can see thru >the optics. is this something simple (maybe i just >miss a mechanism on the lens?) that i can take care of >(how?) or this is a jammed lens that requires >professional help? > >2. similar situation but now it's a 80/2.8 attached to >a body and it seems to me jammed. i cannot cock the >shutter and the little metal stud is extending out >(and i cannot put the magazine on.) > >please contact me off-list if you have any idea about >my problems. any help would be appreciated. > >i am thinking maybe i should stick to my Leica... > >all the best to all, > >chang >cchang@gc.cuny.edu What seemed like an innocent request has scored 3 hot chillies on Eudora. As far as I'm aware, it is a reasonably easy fix, but does require some skill, and therefore is best done by a tech. Cheers - -- Alastair Firkin http://www.afirkin.com http://www.familyofman2.com ()" "'() ()" "() ()" "() ( '0',) ( '0' ) ( '0', ) (,,)(")(") (")(") (")(")(,) - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html