Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/12/21

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Subject: [Leica] Wobbly CV 35/1.2
From: chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com (Chris Crawford)
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:10:54 -0500

DAG would have taken it apart to adjust focus. Maybe he didn't tighten
stuff up good enough? I bet he'd fix it under warranty.

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On 12/21/11 8:19 AM, "Peter Cheyne" <geordiepete211 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

>Just today, my CV 35 Nokton started to wobble in it barrel like a
>great wobbly tooth.  I write this in a hotel as I'm starting a two-
>week trip back home to England.  Luckily I brought the 25 'Cron Asph.
>too.  Photos are very much out of focus.  Any tips on a self-repair?
>
>To me, it looks like I have to remove the lens mount to separate the
>two parts of the lens.  How does this get wobbly, what gets adrift,
>any information appreciated.
>
>I sent this lens to DAG earlier this year to get the focus to match my
>M9.  A tad annoying that I'll have to go through that again just a few
>months later, but as that's the worst that's happening in my life,
>I've got a lot to be thankful for!
>
>Season's greetings,
>
>Peter Cheyne
>
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In reply to: Message from geordiepete211 at yahoo.co.uk (Peter Cheyne) ([Leica] Wobbly CV 35/1.2)