Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/03/07

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Subject: [Leica] Leica 60mm Macro Elmarit Aperture ring
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr)
Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2010 22:02:28 -0500 (EST)
 
"philippe.amard" wrote:

>an afterthought;
>
>As already stated, mine doesn't snap/click as others might, perhaps ...
>
>yet, I find it such a bonus on (real) macro shots for it gently  
>prevents vibrations when I adjust aperture in live view - gentle  
>clicks can't have been designed for that back then, can they?

The tiny ball bearing might be gummy, or the dimples on the back of the 
flange might be worn.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com