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derek_murray
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3d ago
The 'just CLA it' advice for sluggish focus rings is wrong way more often than people admit
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eva_lewis
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5d ago
Serious question, is a $6 rubber air bulb actually worse than a $90 electric blower for sensor dust?
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butler.shane
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7d ago
I called third party grips junk for 6 years, then a Canon AE-1 with a stripped screw humbled me in my own shop
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nora_barnes
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11d ago
Rant: a 1987 repair log showed me I've been chasing the wrong problem on stuck focus rings
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calebrivera
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13d ago
Fixed a stuck aperture blade on a 50mm 1.4 with a $12 tool and a hair dryer
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the_joseph
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13d ago
Question about the old timer in Denver who said never pull a lens apart without marking the helicoid first
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pat719
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13d ago
Spent 4 months cleaning every lens element before I learned the dust was behind the front group
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carter.julia
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15d ago
Unpopular opinion: ultrasonic cleaners ruined more lenses for me than they ever saved
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jason_fisher4
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15d ago
Appreciation post: my $30 heat gun and a jig I built in 1998 still beats the hot air station for lens barrels
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gonzalez.phoenix
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18d ago
A guy at the Parts Swap in Denver told me he refuses to touch anything made after 1985, and it made me think about who we're actually fixing cameras for
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karen275
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18d ago
Hot take: a cut up bike inner tube fixed my sticky focus ring when nothing else would
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karen275
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19d ago
Can we talk about the Canon AE-1 I dropped on a concrete floor in Denver
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seana14
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19d ago
Vent: I soaked a customer's Contax shutter in naphtha for 20 minutes and the slow speeds came back faster than new
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ellis.diana
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19d ago
Can we talk about how I used to clean focus rings with lighter fluid in 2011?
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eric_johnson
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20d ago
A retired tech in Reno said my cleaning job was 'polite' and it made me rethink every CLA I do
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