[Frameworks] Lens Technician NYC

Steven steven at gladstonefilms.com
Fri Apr 25 03:19:18 UTC 2014


I would second DU-All, if you need it in New York.

If not, then you might try Stuart at Focus Optics, he is out West.

Otherwise Dieter would probably be a good go to.

On 4/20/14, 11:13 AM, Philippe Leonard wrote:
> Thanks for this very detailed answer! I will reach out to these people 
> and even if it doesn't work for time factor it's always good to have a 
> list of qualified techs for these kinds of things!
>
> Best,
>
> Philippe
>
> Film | Photography | Cinematography | Performance | Visuals
> www.philippe-leonard.com <http://www.philippe-leonard.com>
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 10:45 AM, Isaac Brooks 
> <isaacbrooks22 at gmail.com <mailto:isaacbrooks22 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Philippe,
>
>     Duall Camera services most small(er) gauge cameras/systems, I'm
>     assuming Kern lenses would be within their repertoire. Not sure
>     if there is a devoted resident lens tech there, but they seem
>     to work on everything.
>
>     Maybe Abel Cine? Jeff Marzigliano does their servicing, or
>     oversees the service dept. Not sure if they shy away from smaller
>     work like that. But he may know of someone in the city who
>     specializes.
>
>     Obviously, you're on a schedule. But, Bernie O'Doherty of Super 16
>     Inc is in upstate New York and he will do top quality work at a
>     really competitive rate. Also Dieter at Procam USA fixed a Switar
>     of mine that had a separated barrel and the service he did is
>     sooo positively evident even years after. I know that if your
>     problem requires parts Dieter will most likely have the genuine
>     stuff and the finesse to really clean the lens up. Turnaround
>     might not be all that different from a place in NY that has dozens
>     of jobs backed up.
>
>     Good luck,
>
>     Isaac
>
>     On Sunday, April 20, 2014, Philippe Leonard <opticalfil at gmail.com
>     <mailto:opticalfil at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         Any recommendations for a good lens technician in NYC? I have
>         a 10mm Switar lens that needs shutter blades attention (they
>         got displaced and need to be put back in position). The
>         sooner, the better as I need it for a project I'm shooting now.
>
>         Happy Easter!
>
>         Philippe
>         Film | Photography | Cinematography | Performance | Visuals
>         www.philippe-leonard.com <http://www.philippe-leonard.com>
>
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