Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/03/14

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Subject: [Leica] Introduction and Leica Lens Service Question
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll Querol)
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 23:54:46 +0100
References: <C7C2D641.15261%eric.calderwood@btinternet.com> <54C90371-A17A-4B52-8049-8FF6A96CB762@gmail.com> <390D87CC-B8E9-454A-A7A4-135638AB2C44@googlemail.com>

Thank you very much Konstantin, this was with the Summitar re-coated  
by malcolm and a M3 fully serviced by him.

I've liked very much too your galleries, weollcome to the group!

Cheers
Lluis

El 14/03/2010, a las 23:50, Konstantin Mihailov Mihov escribi?:

> 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
>>>>
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