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Aug 1, 2008, 9:35:57 AM8/1/08
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Who repairs LF lenses. I had a lead, however I have lost the contact
info.

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Jean-David Beyer

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Aug 1, 2008, 10:12:14 AM8/1/08
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____ wrote:
> Who repairs LF lenses. I had a lead, however I have lost the contact
> info.
>

You might try http://www.skgrimes.com/repair/index.htm or possibly

Professional Camera Repr Svce Inc
Local (212) 382-0512
37 W 47th St
New York, NY 10036

or

http://www.lensandrepro.com/Repairinfo.htm

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Aug 1, 2008, 11:11:25 AM8/1/08
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In article <2REkk.5$EL2.4@trnddc01>,
Jean-David Beyer <jeand...@verizon.net> wrote:

> ____ wrote:
> > Who repairs LF lenses. I had a lead, however I have lost the contact
> > info.
> >
>
> You might try http://www.skgrimes.com/repair/index.htm or possibly
>
> Professional Camera Repr Svce Inc
> Local (212) 382-0512
> 37 W 47th St
> New York, NY 10036
>
> or
>
> http://www.lensandrepro.com/Repairinfo.htm

I should been specific. The elements are separated SK Grimes had the one
and didn't fix it. THey did fix the shutter.

LGLA

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Aug 3, 2008, 4:53:50 PM8/3/08
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> I should been specific. The elements are separated SK Grimes had the one
> and didn't fix it. THey did fix the shutter.
>
> --
> Reality is a picture perfected and never looking back.

This guy does exactly that, lens separation repair:

http://www.focalpointlens.com/

He's in Colorado. He also does glass polising and coatings, but only one
coating per service.

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Aug 3, 2008, 5:33:04 PM8/3/08
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In article <vVolk.8090$Bt6....@newsfe04.iad>, "LGLA" <em...@nope.net>
wrote:

> > I should been specific. The elements are separated SK Grimes had the one
> > and didn't fix it. THey did fix the shutter.
> >
> > --
> > Reality is a picture perfected and never looking back.
>
>
>
> This guy does exactly that, lens separation repair:
>
> http://www.focalpointlens.com/
>
> He's in Colorado. He also does glass polising and coatings, but only one
> coating per service.

Exactly what I needed. Thank you.

Thor Lancelot Simon

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Aug 15, 2008, 9:11:32 PM8/15/08
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In article <2REkk.5$EL2.4@trnddc01>,
Jean-David Beyer <jeand...@verizon.net> wrote:
>____ wrote:
>> Who repairs LF lenses. I had a lead, however I have lost the contact
>> info.
>>
>
>You might try http://www.skgrimes.com/repair/index.htm or possibly
>
>Professional Camera Repr Svce Inc
>Local (212) 382-0512
>37 W 47th St
>New York, NY 10036

PCR closed several years ago, didn't they?


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Jean-David Beyer

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Aug 16, 2008, 7:13:22 AM8/16/08
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Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:
> In article <2REkk.5$EL2.4@trnddc01>,
> Jean-David Beyer <jeand...@verizon.net> wrote:
>> ____ wrote:
>>> Who repairs LF lenses. I had a lead, however I have lost the contact
>>> info.
>>>
>> You might try http://www.skgrimes.com/repair/index.htm or possibly
>>
>> Professional Camera Repr Svce Inc
>> Local (212) 382-0512
>> 37 W 47th St
>> New York, NY 10036
>
> PCR closed several years ago, didn't they?
>
>
I do not know this. I found them on Google when I got their address and
telephone number. I know Marty Forscher, the owner, died some years ago.

In any case, for old time sake, look at the pictures at this web site:

http://www.theworldofcomputron.com/Work_Hist_Pg_008.htm

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