I've trashed a lens in more or less the same way (Reply #12)

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Wed Jan 28, 2015, 07:13 AM

12. I've trashed a lens in more or less the same way

Most modern lenses have the focusing mechanism and motor internal to the lens and for whatever reason that's the first thing to go when they take a tumble.

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18 replies	Author	Time	Post
Before The Fall (a rant) [View all]	regnaD kciN	Jan 2015	OP
Ouch!	mnhtnbb	Jan 2015	#1
I'm so very sorry that happened, and I trust it too will pass.	Mira	Jan 2015	#2
Unfortunately, it was more of a lesson...	regnaD kciN	Jan 2015	#3
I'm glad you normalized	Mira	Jan 2015	#4
Sorry about that. I hope it can be fixed, and if not, you can find a	alfredo	Jan 2015	#5
The news from the repair center is NOT good...	regnaD kciN	Jan 2015	#7
All my gear, except for two Sigma lenses are used or refurbed. No shame	alfredo	Jan 2015	#10
The replacement lens showed up yesterday...	regnaD kciN	Jan 2015	#15
Oh, my dear regnaD kciN...	CaliforniaPeggy	Jan 2015	#6
Well... it is a really nice photo.	liberal N proud	Jan 2015	#8
On the bridge is bad, near the bridge is good.	ManiacJoe	Jan 2015	#9
Then there was the time I left a lens on top of my Jeep's spare tire and drove off.	bluedigger	Jan 2015	#11
I've trashed a lens in more or less the same way	Major Nikon	Jan 2015	#12
uuggg....	belcffub	Jan 2015	#13
I've used the supplies that come with the Sensor Scope kit...	regnaD kciN	Jan 2015	#14
It's a beautiful shot,	Blue_In_AK	Jan 2015	#16
ouch...	handmade34	Jan 2015	#17
Yikes! Sorry!	Solly Mack	Jan 2015	#18

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