On Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 04:54:03PM -0500, Stephen Moore wrote:
> Nitin Garg wrote:
> 
> >> How does one restore a lens that was dropped in water (totally submerged
> >> to the point one can see water inside the lens) ? Its the old all
> >> mechanical lens so no electronics getting damaged problem (tho maybe the
> >> lubricant getting in the lens might happen ?).
> >>
> >> I was wondering if just leaving it out to dry would fix it. But that
> >> might leave spots of salt etc that was dissolved in the water... Was
> >> wondering is should dip it again in distilled water and try it with a
> >> hair dryer or something. Or should I just treat it as junk now ?
> 
> There's always this fix...   ;-)
> 
>   http://www.hermes.net.au/bayling/repair.html
> 

i have seen it before. funnily enough, this lens is a yellowing
super-tak 50/1.4 :)
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