Re: Cleaning Pentax-F lenses?

2005-07-29 Thread danilo
As someone already said in an other thread, photography is about craftmanship lol On 7/28/05, Powell Hargrave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This may help: http://members.shaw.ca/hargravep/70-210.htm Powell

Re: Cleaning Pentax-F lenses?

2005-07-29 Thread Carlos Royo
John EW escribió: Aghh!! - many thanks for that link!, I think I'll give it a miss, though (I especially liked the part about heating up the fixing screws to 450 degrees!) *Please* tell me that people have success with tins of compressed air! If the amount of

Re: Cleaning Pentax-F lenses?

2005-07-29 Thread John EW
- Original Message - From: Carlos Royo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Friday, July 29, 2005 3:10 PM Subject: Re: Cleaning Pentax-F lenses? John EW escribió: Aghh!! - many thanks for that link!, I think I'll give it a miss, though (I especially

Re: Cleaning Pentax-F lenses?

2005-07-29 Thread Powell Hargrave
Yes, thanks Carlos, good advice, I think - especially after shuddering at those pictures of a 'F' being dismantled.what a handy thing the web is! - Y' know, I was *very* tempted to have a go at taking it to bits before I saw that website. Now, that temptation has gone clean away! -

Cleaning Pentax-F lenses?

2005-07-28 Thread John EW
Hi, I've just received a Pentax-F 35-135 smc from Ebay that seems to have quite a bit of internal dust. Is it difficult to dismantle these lenses for cleaning? - and, perhaps more to the point, is it difficult to get them back together properly?! Any other less drastic suggestions for

Re: Cleaning Pentax-F lenses?

2005-07-28 Thread Powell Hargrave
This may help: http://members.shaw.ca/hargravep/70-210.htm Powell Hi, I've just received a Pentax-F 35-135 smc from Ebay that seems to have quite a bit of internal dust. Is it difficult to dismantle these lenses for cleaning? - and, perhaps more to the point, is it difficult to get them

Re: Cleaning Pentax-F lenses?

2005-07-28 Thread keithw
Powell Hargrave wrote: This may help: http://members.shaw.ca/hargravep/70-210.htm Powell Hi, I've just received a Pentax-F 35-135 smc from Ebay that seems to have quite a bit of internal dust. Is it difficult to dismantle these lenses for cleaning? - and, perhaps more to the point, is

Re: Cleaning Pentax-F lenses?

2005-07-28 Thread cbwaters
I'll send you my broken one for practice :) CW - Original Message - From: John EW [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2005 9:29 AM Subject: Cleaning Pentax-F lenses? Hi, I've just received a Pentax-F 35-135 smc from Ebay that seems to have quite

Re: Cleaning Pentax-F lenses?

2005-07-28 Thread John EW
- Original Message - From: Powell Hargrave [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2005 7:25 PM Subject: Re: Cleaning Pentax-F lenses? This may help: http://members.shaw.ca/hargravep/70-210.htm Powell Aghh!! - many thanks for that link