Zoom-Nikkor 50-300mm f/4.5 ED Ai!!!

[richardHaw]

https://richardhaw.com/2021/10/10/repair-zoom-nikkor-50-300mm-f-4-5-ed-ai/

 

[Akira]

As always, amazing repair work!

[John Geerts]

Yes, and great review too, thanks for posting, Rick.

[golunvolo]

Beautiful lens, sample and work!

[richardHaw]

thanks! i think this is the only repair article available for this lens. 

[Erik Lund]

Impressive work Rick! As you state; Don't disassemble it unless you absolutely need to do it 

[richardHaw]

Impressive work Rick! As you state; Don't disassemble it unless you absolutely need to do it 

yes. to be honest i only disassemble things just for the blog
just goes to show how much i value the entertainment of everyone

[Erik Lund]

It's a Nikkor-Quest 

[MEPER]

How do you overhaul the black painted surface of the lens barrel?
It seems you are able to remove scratches and marks?

[richardHaw]

How do you overhaul the black painted surface of the lens barrel?
It seems you are able to remove scratches and marks?

i just scrub them at the sink

[Erik Lund]

A damp toothbrush is great for cleaning out fine details like aperture markings and values.

[richardHaw]

A damp toothbrush is great for cleaning out fine details like aperture markings and values.

yes! for that i use the little ones for the back teeth i dont know what theyre called

[Zang]

https://richardhaw.com/2021/10/10/repair-zoom-nikkor-50-300mm-f-4-5-ed-ai/

 

Amazing article as always. Thanks Rick.

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