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akarma · 07-14-2010, 10:24 AM

For a lot of 49mm filter thread lenses you can use a M42 screw cap instead of the rubber cone things for the front beazel

SOldBear · 07-14-2010, 11:29 AM

Originally posted by akarma

For a lot of 49mm filter thread lenses you can use a M42 screw cap instead of the rubber cone things for the front beazel

That's exactly what I use. But I wrap the M42 cap with a piece of drawer liner (sticky face out). It grabs the front ring even better - no scratching.

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07-14-2010, 10:24 AM	#16
akarma Inactive Account Join Date: Jul 2010 Posts: 3	For a lot of 49mm filter thread lenses you can use a M42 screw cap instead of the rubber cone things for the front beazel

07-14-2010, 11:29 AM	#17
SOldBear Veteran Member Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Alameda, CA Posts: 3,206	Originally posted by akarma For a lot of 49mm filter thread lenses you can use a M42 screw cap instead of the rubber cone things for the front beazel That's exactly what I use. But I wrap the M42 cap with a piece of drawer liner (sticky face out). It grabs the front ring even better - no scratching.

What tools do I need to disassemble lens?

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