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Re: [OM] oil on the aperture blades

Subject: Re: [OM] oil on the aperture blades
From: clintonr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 18:20:21 -0600
Oily aperture blades on the zuiko 85mm f/2.0 would be very unusual.  The
sign would be if the blades moved very slowly.  If they're jamming
closed at f/16, perhaps only when fired on a body, that's a different
problem -- probably a worn out aperture lever inside the lens.


Richard F. Man wrote:
> 
> So if I manually depress the DOF level w/ the lens unattached and
> the aperture appears to move w/o trouble, then it is probably OK? This is
> on the 85/2 that just arrived.

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