Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/03/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Lluis, this shot is amazing: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6944097 Thanks for sharing! KM On 14 Mar 2010, at 22:32, Lluis Ripoll Querol <lluisripollquerol at gmail.com > wrote: > Hi Konstantin, > > I fully agree with the advice of Eric, Malcolm Taylor is my Dr. for > my lenses and cameras, he is an excellent professional, he has > dspare parts for Leica that anybody has. He has re-coated a Summitar > with outstandong performance: > > http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=808600 > > As Eric says it is better you phone him previously > > I have on him 100% confidence > > Cheers > Lluis > > El 14/03/2010, a las 19:06, Eric Calderwood escribi?: > >> Hello Konstantin, >> >> Welcome to the LUG. >> >> Since you are in Germany, not that far away, I can recommend >> >> Malcolm Taylor Leica Specialist >> >> Upper Lye Farm, >> Aymestrey, >> Leominster, >> Herefordshire >> HR6 9SZ >> UK >> >> Tel: +44 (0) 1568 770542 >> >> He will not only be able to service your lens but is also able to >> re-coat >> the elements. >> >> It may be worth contacting him before sending the lens elsewhere. >> >> Regards >> Eric >> >> >>> From: Konstantin Mihov <konstantin.mihov at googlemail.com> >>> Reply-To: "Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>" <lug at >>> leica-users.org >>> > >>> Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:10:20 +0100 >>> To: "Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>" <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Subject: [Leica] Introduction and Leica Lens Service Question >> >> CUT >> >>> I recently made a purchasing mistake (as it turned out) of buying >>> a second >>> hand Elmarit 28 on ebay which turned out to be in poorer condition >>> than >>> described. The sale did not make use of PayPal which is probably >>> the last >>> time I am allowing such a mindless transaction and none of my >>> actions >>> against the seller helped in the communication. The coating of the >>> front >>> lens element is severely scratched and it creates a halo in the >>> picture - >>> very foggy pictures. I assume it is simply the coating and not the >>> glass >>> itself but I am no specialist. I have not yet sent it to Solms for >>> inspection and I was wondering if any of you have experience with >>> such >>> conditions and if you would recommend sending it off to Solms or >>> to another >>> repair center. Do you also have an estimate of how much this may >>> cost? >>> >>> I am looking forward to knowing you all better! I post pictures >>> often on my >>> website: http://imperfiction.com >>> >>> Cheers, >>> KM >>> >>> -- >>> *** >>> http://imperfiction.com >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information