Richard Haw's Classic Nikon Repair and Review

Repair Tools & Fundamentals

Lens & Camera Repair Fundamentals:

These were made in order to show people what are the important tools and practices for repairing cameras and lenses. If you are new to this, I advise you read every article. I wrote this so that newcomers will not be frustrated because there is almost nothing on the internet on these topics.

• Lens Repair Starter Pack
• Camera and Lens Repair Essentials
• Fundamentals: Screws and Drivers (1/3)
• Fundamentals: Grease and Lubrication (2/3)
• Fundamentals: Helicoids and Dismantling (3/3)
• Fundamentals: Helicoids
• Fundamentals: Helicoids (Video)
• Nikon Bayonet Screws (Video)
• Infinity Focusing Calibration
• Infinity Focus Calibration (Film Plane Method part 1)
• Infinity Focus Calibration (Shims)
• DIY Lens Spanner
• DIY Pipe Key Alternative
• DIY A/R Ring Opener
• Fungus Cleaning
• Polishing Glass (part 1)
• Repainting Lens Groups
• Working with a Preset-type Iris
• Repairing Dented Front Rings (Lens Vise)

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