G Gunjack Senior Member Jul 6, 2002 1,056 0 36 Zimbabwe Visit site Jan 21, 2003 #1 I have a very old camera that has the light proofing material disintegrated. How much does it cost to have it serviced? Any recommendations? thanks.
I have a very old camera that has the light proofing material disintegrated. How much does it cost to have it serviced? Any recommendations? thanks.
I Ian Senior Member Feb 20, 2002 2,529 0 0 62 Perth Australia Jan 21, 2003 #2 What sort of camera are you refering to? The foam used for sealing backs etc isn't that expensive, however the labour is the killer. I'd suggest you take the camera to a repair facility and get a quote.
What sort of camera are you refering to? The foam used for sealing backs etc isn't that expensive, however the labour is the killer. I'd suggest you take the camera to a repair facility and get a quote.
G Gunjack Senior Member Jul 6, 2002 1,056 0 36 Zimbabwe Visit site Jan 22, 2003 #3 Its a revueflex I bought 2nd hand. The foam has disintegrated into a greasy mess, and I don't think I have the time, patience or skills to refoam the camera... Guess I have to go to a professional for help, hehehe...
Its a revueflex I bought 2nd hand. The foam has disintegrated into a greasy mess, and I don't think I have the time, patience or skills to refoam the camera... Guess I have to go to a professional for help, hehehe...
I Ian Senior Member Feb 20, 2002 2,529 0 0 62 Perth Australia Jan 22, 2003 #4 Yep and it's worth having the camera CLA'd at the same time. (clean, lube, adjust).