There is a tool that lots of camera stores have handy. It's
called a "lens vise". It's made just for getting those dents
out. Micro Tools (Fargo) sells them. It works very well.
Len
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> Frits J. W�thrich
> Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2001 2:19 PM
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> Subject: how to get ding out of barrel
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> I have a Tamron lens, (almost) built as a tank, with
> a dent in the lens
> barrel, which prevents filters to be screwed on.
> (58mm) Is there a way to
> forge this back into its shape so it can take a
> filter again? The glass is
> mint, so I don't want to damage that.
>
> Frits
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