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INFOS PRATIQUES et CONDITIONS
PRACTICAL INFORMATION and CONDITIONS (au 1er Mai 2026)
CLA 2: traiter le problème "stiky mirror" et refaire la tropicalisation du boitier pour utilisation en zones humides
CLA 3: traiter le problème "stiky mirror" et remplacer la photodiode par une neuve suite à la dégradation du composant (dégradation systématique au delà de 20ans). A noter qu'elles ne sont plus fabriquées. Pièces neuves de mon stock.
CLA 4: traiter le problème "stiky mirror", refaire la tropicalisation du boitier et remplacer la photodiode, refaire le réglage IDM
CLA 5: traiter le problème "stiky mirror", refaire la tropicalisation du boitier, remplacement de la photodiode + réglage IDM et remplacement de la gaine cuir qui a tendance à durcir et se déformer - couleur au choix selon disponibilité
EIRL : MISSARGENTIQUE - Siret 978521771 00011
PRACTICAL INFORMATION and CONDITIONS (as of May 1, 2026)
Hourly rate: €40
Free repair cost estimate
Transport rates:
- Colissimo rates / Post, with or without insurance, France and Europe (see website)
- Mondial Relay
Packages applied to the following Pentax devices for servicing:
LX CLA
- 1 Pentax LX "Sticky Mirror"/servicing > 3.5 hours €140
- 2 Pentax LX "Sticky Mirror"/servicing + weather sealing: €160
- 3 Pentax LX "Sticky Mirror"/servicing + new photodiode replacement > €180
- 4 Pentax LX "Sticky Mirror"/servicing + new photodiode replacement + weather sealing: €200
- 5 Pentax LX "Sticky Mirror"/service + replacement of new photodiode + weather sealing+ black leather sleeve*: €220
* or other available color
Service Details
CLA 1: Minimum treatment for the "sticky mirror" issue; replacement of internal and external dampers, mirror bumpers, and light seals. Cleaning of electrical switching contacts, ISO and aperture tracks. Full cleaning and lubrication. Testing on a measurement bench and IDM (Integrated Direct Metering) adjustment if necessary.
CLA 2: Treatment of the "sticky mirror" issue and restoration of the body's weather sealing (weatherproofing) for use in humid environments.
CLA 3: Treatment of the "sticky mirror" issue and photodiode replacement with a brand-new unit due to component aging (systematic degradation occurs after 20 years). Note: These are no longer manufactured; I use new-old-stock (NOS) from my personal inventory.
CLA 4: Treatment of the "sticky mirror" issue, restoration of weather sealing, photodiode replacement, and full IDM calibration.
CLA 5: Treatment of the "sticky mirror" issue, restoration of weather sealing, photodiode replacement + IDM calibration, and replacement of the leather skin (which tends to harden and shrink over time) – color of your choice depending on availability.
- Pentax MX > 1.75 hours
- Pentax ME Super, ME, P30... > 1.5 hours
- Pentax Super A and Program > 2 hours
- Pentax SP and Spotmatic series > 1.75 hours
- Pentax K series, K2 / K2 DMD > 2.5 hours
Accessories and options (contact me to check availability)
- Pentax LX grip - wood, ergonomic copy of original, leather covering: €39 (non 3D)
- Pentax LX grip with side attachment - wood, ergonomic copy of original, leather covering : €49 (non 3D)
- Conversion of your classic Lx grip into a side-mounted grip to hold the camera body horizontally. Addition of a strap attachment point by me: €20
- Replacement imitation leather sheath: €18
- Replacement leather sheath: €26
- Replacement attachments (pair) for LX strap: €26
- Original Pentax LX attachment > UNIT: €20
- Pentax LX / MX / ME series viewfinder frosting: from 20 to 70€, contact me
- Sangle/strap Pentax: 15€
- Viewfinder eyepiece: €7
- Pentax LX / MX / ME series viewfinders: contact me
No packages on other brands
Interventions
- mainly on the Asahi Pentax brand. Other brands, please contact me
- breakdowns outside of packages: quote (free)
- lab equipment
Payment: Bank transfer or Paypal
Equipement et produits Labo
REVELATEURS ANCIENS ET PRODUITS : TARIF UNIQUE :
7€/préparation Plusieurs préparations possibles pour un seul envoi. Quantités limités
Conditionnement poudres en 2/3 parties à mélanger selon instructions. Utilisation avec une eau déminéralisée ou distillée (de préférence). Conservation dilué pour stock, environ 4/6 mois.
Lab Equipment and Products
Vintage Developers and Products: Flat Rate:
€7/preparation. Multiple preparations possible in a single shipment. Limited quantities.
Powder packaging in 2/3 parts to be mixed according to instructions. Use with demineralized or distilled water (preferably). Store diluted for approximately 4-6 months.