Glad to read about 60~250's fairly short term 'treatment.' I've often read references to a "Katz Eye" screen. Could you possibly refer me to some info regarding its use? OK if no time for such. :)
Thanks, Jack --- On Sun, 3/28/10, William Robb <war...@gmail.com> wrote: > From: William Robb <war...@gmail.com> > Subject: Equipment Updates > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Date: Sunday, March 28, 2010, 11:27 PM > A couple of updatesI got my Katz-Eye > screen diald in on my K7. > The stock screen comes with a .4mm shim, apparently this is > standard, I foundthat a .2mm shim was the best one. > I tested this with a 50/1.2 lens at f/1.2. > So, if anyone is thinking of installing a Katz Eye into > their K7, probably don't buy an entire shime set, I expect > that if one gets the shims from .15mm to .3mm (they come in > .05mm increments) then you will have one that will work. > > And, my 60-250 came back last week. It seems to work, and > was gone somewhat less time than I thought it would be gone > for. > As a recap, the SDM died on it so I sent it to Pentax > Canada, via my local pusher. Pentax Canada then shipped it > back to Japan where the repair was done. > In all it took something like 7 weeks to do the repair. > > William Robb > > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.