RE: "K" 50mm f1.4 lens is coming apart!

2006-07-05 Thread Jens Bladt
Brilliant! Regards Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk +45 56 63 77 11 +45 23 43 85 77 Skype: jensbladt248 -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] vegne af Michel Carrère-Gée Sendt: 5. juli 2006 16:55 Til: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Emne: Re: "K"

Re: "K" 50mm f1.4 lens is coming apart!

2006-07-05 Thread Shel Belinkoff
I've heard that described as a "beauty ring." Shel > [Original Message] > From: mike wilson > The screws come from under the ring around > the front element, that has all the bumph on it. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: "K" 50mm f1.4 lens is coming apart!

2006-07-05 Thread Michel Carrère-Gée
Charles Robinson a écrit : > On Jul 5, 2006, at 9:54, Michel Carrère-Gée wrote: > >> The good tool to remove the "name ring" !! 8-) : >> >> http://perso.orange.fr/krg/trucs/reparations.htm#outil >> >> > > Thanks, Michel! > > The ring was actually a little loose (weird!) and I've been a

Re: "K" 50mm f1.4 lens is coming apart!

2006-07-05 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jul 5, 2006, at 9:54, Michel Carrère-Gée wrote: > The good tool to remove the "name ring" !! 8-) : > > http://perso.orange.fr/krg/trucs/reparations.htm#outil > Thanks, Michel! The ring was actually a little loose (weird!) and I've been able to turn it most of the way out - but now I'm b

RE : "K" 50mm f1.4 lens is coming apart!

2006-07-05 Thread Edson Maruyama
hi Charles... how's it going? > From: Charles Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subj: "K" 50mm f1.4 lens is coming apart! > Date: Wed Jul 5, 2006 10:08 am > Size: 1K > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > I've got a used Pentax K 50mm f1.4 lens that exhibited weird behavior > last time I pulled

Re: "K" 50mm f1.4 lens is coming apart!

2006-07-05 Thread Michel Carrère-Gée
mike wilson a écrit : > The screws come from under the ring around the front element, that has all > the bumph on it. It unscrews forward. When you do that, you will see the > holes where the screws go. They will fix the ring you are holding on. A > spot of nail varnish will hold them in pla

Re: "K" 50mm f1.4 lens is coming apart!

2006-07-05 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jul 5, 2006, at 9:44, P. J. Alling wrote: > The front plate just unscrews from the front of the lens, (it's > threaded > onto the filter threads), you need something that will apply > friction to > the front yet not damage it while you spin it off. Some on this list > have used a properly s

Re: "K" 50mm f1.4 lens is coming apart!

2006-07-05 Thread mike wilson
The screws come from under the ring around the front element, that has all the bumph on it. It unscrews forward. When you do that, you will see the holes where the screws go. They will fix the ring you are holding on. A spot of nail varnish will hold them in place. Once the varnish dries (a

Re: "K" 50mm f1.4 lens is coming apart!

2006-07-05 Thread Aaron Reynolds
Same thing happened to my M 50 1.4 -- it was purely cosmetic and did not affect anything except for filter use. I think I fixed it with glue. -Aaron -Original Message- From: Charles Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subj: "K" 50mm f1.4 lens is coming apart! Date: Wed Jul 5, 2006 10:08 am

Re: "K" 50mm f1.4 lens is coming apart!

2006-07-05 Thread P. J. Alling
The front plate just unscrews from the front of the lens, (it's threaded onto the filter threads), you need something that will apply friction to the front yet not damage it while you spin it off. Some on this list have used a properly sized tub stopper made of while rubber. Once it's off the