This is a problem common to the 135/2.8 also. The spring which pushes the
locking pin and button OUT is secured at one end by a plastic nub, which
often breaks. The solution is to carefully remove the lens mount (easy to
do), locate this spring, and re-anchor it with a bit of epoxy glue.
Chip Stratton
> About half an hour ago, I put my 135mm f/3.5 on the OM-1n.
>
> I noticed that it didn't seem to lock into place.
>
> Examination soon identified the problem -- the lens release button
> is in a depressed position, and it seems stuck that way.
>
> Please, someone tell me that there's a quick, simple, do-it-myself
> solution to this problem.
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