FUJICA - Fujinon 55mm f18 MK2
by FUJICAComprehensive technical repair and restoration guide for the FUJICA FUJINON 55mm f1.8 lens. Created this detailed manual provides step-by-step instructions for complete disassembly and overhaul of this classic lens. The guide systematically covers the disassembly process, including removal of the filter ring, focus barrel mechanism, front and rear optical elements, and careful handling of the aperture index ring with its critical spring-loaded ball bearing. Clear photographs document each procedural step, demonstrating proper use of specialized tools such as lens spanners and lens suckers. The manual emphasizes critical points throughout: the delicate extraction of the 2mm ball bearing from the aperture mechanism, protective techniques for sensitive optical elements, and essential focus calibration measurements (A=6.97mm, B=1.2mm) required during reassembly. Additional emphasis is placed on avoiding damage to fragile fasteners and understanding the precise positioning of internal components. An essential resource for lens restorers and vintage camera enthusiasts seeking to refurbish this professional-grade optical instrument.
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Document Details
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- Pages
- 10
- Size
- 1.9 MB
- Category
- Photography