Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/18

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Subject: [Leica] Anyone know about the internal coating of the Hektor 12.5cm lens?
From: glehrer at san.rr.com (Jerry Lehrer)
Date: Sun Feb 18 18:51:24 2007
References: <20070218130339.RPEH1673.tomts16-srv.bellnexxia.net@vickko1>
 
Vick,

The 125mm Hektor that I used with my Viso III had a perfectly fine 
coating.  I used it a lot
for stage shots.  No problems ever.

Jerry

Vick Ko wrote:
> Anyone know about the internal coating of the Hektor 12.5cm lens?
>
> Were they coated at all?  Coating technology was pretty primitive then.
>
> Were they the soft coating?
>
> There is one with fungus that I'm looking at.  If I can get it cheap, I
> might attempt to clean it out.  If there wasn't any original coating, I
> wouldn't be any worse off.
>
> regards
> Vick
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Replies: Reply from marcsmall at comcast.net (Marc James Small) ([Leica] Anyone know about the internal coating of the Hektor 12.5cm lens?)
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