No, it's not focusing until it catches. So it slips 1/4 inch, then it
catches and focuses. Then it 'stutters' where it focuses/doesn't focus.
Clearly a real problem.
Gotta go in.
Tom
> Tom, is the play while focusing you feel is slip before it "catches".
> If so, I suspect it is still focusing during the slipping, but the
> grease may be drying out. What you feel catching is the grease, but
> during the loose portion of the focus, is the lens still focusing? This
> has nothing to do with the focus beyond infinity for expansion
> purposes. If so, the question is what is required to re-grease the
> focus mechanism?
>
> Wayne
>
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