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Re: [OM] Separated Zuiko 250/2, was: Inside the Zuiko 300mm F4.5

Subject: Re: [OM] Separated Zuiko 250/2, was: Inside the Zuiko 300mm F4.5
From: SwissPace <ian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:04:41 +0100
I did this with my fungal fisheye rear element, separated it with 
acetone then the people who I was going to buy the cement off offered to 
reglue it for a nominal  fee  -  more details are in the archive if you 
search fungal fisheye.

On 10/11/2009 18:43, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> I posted a note to the Yahoo camera repair group on re-cementing
> elements and got this response
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> Yes, go here:
>
> <http://www.focalpointlens.com/fp_services.html#lens_separation>
>
> If Zuiko used balsam, it should be repairable.
>
> If Zuiko used UV epoxy, well, it may be hard to separate the lens
> doublet.  Maybe even impossible.
>
>    

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