On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Adam Maas a...@mawz.ca wrote:
There's usually no drop, just the lens hanging in the bayonet from the
other lugs. It's not usable in this state though as it will be quite
loose.
I think it's called a Lensbaby.
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On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 3:31 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
On Nov 20, 2010, at 6:48 AM, Tim Øsleby wrote:
A broken bayonet should not be the end of the universe as we know it.
I've changed a few broken Nikon bayonets for customers. It's a 30
minutes job, and a plastic bayonet
On Nov 20, 2010, at 6:48 AM, Tim Øsleby wrote:
A broken bayonet should not be the end of the universe as we know it.
I've changed a few broken Nikon bayonets for customers. It's a 30
minutes job, and a plastic bayonet costs about $ 15.
What about the secondary damage when the lens hits the
I would think so. Plastic has come a long way and is replacing metal
in many applications. It would be nice though to see more non fossil
oil based plastics hitting the market.
Cheers
Ecke
2010/11/20 Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com:
On 11/19/2010 7:39 PM, Adam Maas wrote:
There's only two
On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 12:41 AM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote:
On 11/19/2010 7:39 PM, Adam Maas wrote:
There's only two issues with plastic bayonets.
1. They are far more likely to fail if any off-axis force is applied
to the lens. I've seen quite a number of these, usually with
A broken bayonet should not be the end of the universe as we know it.
I've changed a few broken Nikon bayonets for customers. It's a 30
minutes job, and a plastic bayonet costs about $ 15.
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2010/11/20 Adam Maas a...@mawz.ca:
On Sat, Nov 20, 2010
Roman, I've FAJ 18-35 with plastic bayonet. I bought it in Norway back
in 2006. It has seen certain use and I can see nothing happening to the
bayonet. In fact, plastic bayonet does not trouble me at all given my
experience with FAJ 18-35 lens.
Boris
On 11/19/2010 4:17 PM, Roman Melihhov
There's only two issues with plastic bayonets.
1. They are far more likely to fail if any off-axis force is applied
to the lens. I've seen quite a number of these, usually with kit
zooms. This is not likely to be an issue with smaller primes like the
DA L 35 though as there's much less of a
On 11/19/2010 7:39 PM, Adam Maas wrote:
There's only two issues with plastic bayonets.
1. They are far more likely to fail if any off-axis force is applied
to the lens. I've seen quite a number of these, usually with kit
zooms. This is not likely to be an issue with smaller primes like the
DA L
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