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Re: [OM] Helicoid grease (was:50/2 macro vs. 90/2 macro)

Subject: Re: [OM] Helicoid grease (was:50/2 macro vs. 90/2 macro)
From: Dogbreath <hopi@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2001 09:32:58 -0500
Lex,

Thanks for your input.

John Hermanson, in a brief email conversation on this subject, refered to
something called a helicoid tensioner. That, I presume, is as important as
the grease for the adjustment.

DB

>The helicoid grease *definitely*
>makes the difference in focusing feel and damping.  Wiping off the excess
>grease (and there ain't much) loosens damping considerably.




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