Hi Chuck, ... this is one of the close-up attachment lenses for the SLR system I mentioned (the older no. 1). Alan is right in everything he said, I did not...
Alan Do you know what the focusing ranges and dioptric ratings of the Konica 55mm attachment lens #1 & #2 are? They are not marked on the lens, and I have not...
Three reasons to keep smoking big stinky cigars: 1. I can make my f3.5 one touch into an f64. 2. I can stop using brown filters. 3. I can look like Weegee. ...
With the Zen Master in Vermonrt..and you ..together on the same newsgroup..boy..we could live our professional lives in bliss. I really think I may consign...
Jon I truly appreciate the help offer. I may accept. But, first, the Maytag. THEN you can have-at if that doesn't work. Tom ... From: Jon Goodman To:...
This was one of the best things I've ever read! Thanks to everyone else for the help as well. Still thinking about the FC-1...food be damned! Chaso ... Frank ...
Tim, I can't wait to try it on my car battery. Jon in Detroit ... I would use this as a cleaning agent with care! ... __________________________________ Do you...
Before I ruined my Maytag, I think I'd try the dishwasher. Remember, the spin cycle on the Maytag is pretty vigorous, and you could chip lots of the porcelain...
Hi all, does anyone of you have more information on this lens, or even tried it? just recently I aquired this type, but there is nearly no information on the...
Do it it will, but for the sake of science..what is a helicoid? and would it respond better to pure veg oil or a Canola specific? Perhaps some Magnesium...
Used a soligor converter.. Used a soligor lens. Ugh. Tom ... From: Felix Dreyer To: konicaslr@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, July 02, 2004 4:26 AM Subject:...
The helicoids are sort of flattened-top threads cut into the brass that allow the lens to focus in/out when you turn the focus ring. They need a little ...
No, no, no..I got a VERY good deal on this, and some other little Konica items which are pristine..VERRRRRY good. That is why I am cheerful..and kidding. The...
I understand. Well, if you think it is worth the postage, just mail it to me. I'll gladly have a go at it, and my record of late has been improving. It ...
... Actually Canola is another name for rapeseed oil, considering that it is organic, not sure how well it would work as a long term lubricant. Best would be...
Nahh screw all that fancy stuff, just throw some vaseline on there and you're good to go... Cheers, Philip ... From: Paul Schmidt [mailto:wogsterca@...] ...
Hi Paul, On metal, helical focusing threads, I avoid any petroleum-based grease. I like to use a white synthetic grease made by Finish Line, for sale in many...
... a good USER lens... ... Me too, Albert, but they ALL go for good money, just like the 57mm f1.2's!!! Tim ... comments ... with ... macro? ... those ... ...
... I used to use Lithium based grease for that, not sure how the stuff worked over longer term use, usually over the winter, would remove it, clean the gears...
Small World, George! That's me who's just bid on the 85mm f1.8. Usually there is someone who will bid higher, so I'm not holding my breath until I win. A while...
You can check with Greg Weber in Nebraska, as I'm sure he has several 85's for sale. George <bighorn_1876@...> wrote: There is an 85mm f/1.8 along with a...
Whoever konica_fancier_101 is on eBay, thank you for bidding and successfully taking item #3823879583. You've done the eBay surveying Konica community a favor....
Hi all I just got a FT-1 very cheap- but the problem is it doesn't work at all. I put in fresh batteries, the battery compartment looks very clean. But when I...
... Hi Maurice, Let's get some preliminaries out of the way. Do you have film in the camera? If so, did it advance when you closed the back? Are there any...
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