Re: 1st lens tumble other what not

2011-09-22 Thread Steven Desjardins
It is disturbing, isn't it? My most recent was last year, the FA20-35. On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 1:32 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: My FA 50mm f 1.4 took a very bad tumble today.  It fell from about waist high to a hard floor.  I tried it out and it seems to be working.  I

Re: 1st lens tumble other what not

2011-09-22 Thread Christine Nielsen
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 1:32 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: My FA 50mm f 1.4 took a very bad tumble today.  It fell from about waist high to a hard floor.  I tried it out and it seems to be working.  I don't hear any crunching noises, and it focuses in both daylight and low

Re: 1st lens tumble other what not

2011-09-22 Thread Bob Sullivan
Ouch! I hope it still takes good pictures. Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 12:32 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: My FA 50mm f 1.4 took a very bad tumble today.  It fell from about waist high to a hard floor.  I tried it out and it seems to be working.  I don't hear

Re: 1st lens tumble other what not

2011-09-22 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Sep 22, 2011, at 7:37 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: It is disturbing, isn't it? My most recent was last year, the FA20-35. Very disturbing. My most recent was in 1977, a brand new Fuji 50 1.8. Bent the filter ring. I'm still annoyed when I see it sitting on my shelf with that ding in the

Re: 1st lens tumble other what not

2011-09-22 Thread Charles Robinson
On Sep 22, 2011, at 10:07, Paul Stenquist wrote: On Sep 22, 2011, at 7:37 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: It is disturbing, isn't it? My most recent was last year, the FA20-35. Very disturbing. My most recent was in 1977, a brand new Fuji 50 1.8. Bent the filter ring. I'm still annoyed

Re: 1st lens tumble other what not

2011-09-22 Thread Steven Desjardins
Ouch. My old A501.7 is now on my Lumix G2. On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On Sep 22, 2011, at 10:07, Paul Stenquist wrote: On Sep 22, 2011, at 7:37 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote: It is disturbing, isn't it?  My most recent was last year, the

1st lens tumble other what not

2011-09-21 Thread Christine Aguila
My FA 50mm f 1.4 took a very bad tumble today. It fell from about waist high to a hard floor. I tried it out and it seems to be working. I don't hear any crunching noises, and it focuses in both daylight and low light. I don't even see any scratches anywhere. This is the first time I've