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Tuesday, October 25, 2011

SDM DIY Repair Method Also Works for the DA17-70

Since this DIY repair method was first discovered, there have been a lot of SDM users who had their SDM died have reported success of repair by themselves, at least momentarily. Whilst most of them were dealing with the DA*16-50 lens, today I have seen yet a DA17-70 user has reported a successful repair for his DA17-70 SDM lens:-

http://forum.xitek.com/showthread.php?threadid=883516

(in Chinese, English Page Here (Google-translated))

Whilst this is a positive news to all SDM users I believe, I just wonder why Pentax just not doing the repair in the same way? >:-o


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