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Re: [OM] Infinity Focus problem - 55mm f1.2

Subject: Re: [OM] Infinity Focus problem - 55mm f1.2
From: Donald Shedrick <shedridc@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 09:25:39 -0700 (PDT)
Good point, but my other lenses on the same body come to sharp focus
and my 'chromes from them are sharp under a magnifier, so I figure it
is the lens.

--- Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Consider also the possibility that your mirror is out of adjustment
> 
> before taking a lens apart. If you have different bodies, check it
> out 
> on them. Check out other lenses on the same body with the 2.5x. I
> bought 
> a zoom a while ago and was checking it out when I discovered that
> it 
> wouldn't focus to infinity at the wide end. I was getting all wound
> up 
> about all the hassle of a return, but then thought to check it out
> on 
> another body and vice versa. I had one body with the mirror out of 
> adjustment. Remember the critical focal distance is lens to film
> and the 
> viewfinder has to be adjusted to that.
> 
> Moose
> 
> 
> >On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Donald Shedrick wrote:
> >
> >>I just acquired a Zuiko 55mm f1.2 silver nose.  It is a beautiful
> >>piece of glass and in near mint condition.  But I have noticed
> that
> >>when focusing on a distant object (~couple miles) I can't quite
> get
> >>it in focus - <snip>


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