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Re: [OM] More on the OM->EOS adapter

Subject: Re: [OM] More on the OM->EOS adapter
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 06:33:58 -0500
Thanks, I'll have to check it.  But I just realized, that in Florida, I 
don't have an tiny screwdrivers at hand let alone JIS drivers.  Yet 
another thing to remember to bring next year.  :-)

Chuck Norcutt


On 1/12/2012 11:55 PM, Moose wrote:
> On 1/12/2012 5:54 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>> <snip, snip, snip>
>>
>> ps:  The testing on the adapter and checking whether the lenses were
>> being fully closed down revealed that my 24/2.8 has a slightly sticky
>> diaphragm.  When set to f/16 if will not return to f/11 unless one first
>> drops to f/8 or larger and then returns to f/11.  Not a problem for me
>> since I never shoot the 24mm at f/16.  It could be the problem has been
>> there for years and I never noticed it.  Any known problems relative to
>> the 24/2.8 that would account for that stickiness coming back down from
>> f/16?  Linkage?
>
> First place to check is always the linkage under the mount. Perhaps not the 
> likeliest cause, but far the easiest to
> check. Also move the actuation lever by hand while looking down the slot with 
> a light.
>
> Moose
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