APO-Telyt









This lens is the highly appreciated APO-Telyt 180mm.

Thanks to loan from a customer we tested the lens and wrote below instructions.
3 cams


















It is a 3 cams lens.
Descargolar

















First, remove the bayonet screws.
bayonet



The bayonet can be removed just lifting it.

NEW!
With the new Leitax mount model, you can reuse the black tube to avoid flares, take a look here.
balll














Check the position of  the bearing ball, it our case it remained stuck to the bayonet.
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Now remove the two clear metal cams.
cams out


















Cams removed.
grease















Put some grease onto the hole with spring where the ball goes.
bring the ball















Now install the ball onto its place, it will remain there stuck with grease.
in place

















The small ball on its proper place.
bayonet to the lens






Install the Leica-Pentax or the Leica-Nikon bayonet, the red dot in front the scale center.

The Leica-Nikon bayonet has the red dot slightly more to the right than the one at the picture.
screw bayonet















Screw the Leitax bayonet, a small turn after another, in cross pattern.
Ready







Now the APO-Telyt is ready for your Pentax or Nikon camera.

I would like to thank again our customer and friend Vincent for the temporal cession of this magnificent lens.
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