By a magnet, tie it to a string and drag it around the "zone"
Maybe you'll get lucky!
At 11:45 PM 4/23/01 +0100, you wrote:
>Rodger -
>
>Would you like to come to my study and help me find the screw that fell from
>my M42 - PK adapter the other day.
>
>Peter
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Rodger Whitlock
>> Sent: 23 April 2001 14:50
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: Miracles Happen!
>>
>>
>> In January, while waiting for the ferry at Fulford Harbour on
>> Saltspring Island (the scene of a number of my PUG submissions), my
>> Z1-P brushed against an upright of the railing on a pier, brushing
>> the cap of my 77mm Ltd lens off -- and plop! into the water far
>> below.
>>
>> I've since replaced it, after offering the Pentax gods several
>> endocrine glands.
>>
>> Saturday, again waiting for the ferry there (an oft-told story), I
>> thought to walk out the pier and see if I could spot my long lost
>> lens cap.
>>
>> Eureka!
>>
>> There it was!
>>
>> And the tide was out.
>>
>> So, at the low, low cost of muddy shoes, I have it back.
>>
>> Interestingly, though muddy from several months in the saltchuck, it
>> was *not* corroded. I think any PDML member would be hard pressed to
>> distinguish it from the its un-submerged replacement.
>>
>> Evidently Pentax uses a very spiffy alloy for the Limited bodies...
>>
>>
>> --
>> Rodger Whitlock
>> Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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