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Message: <blockquote data-quote="D200freak" data-source="post: 514705" data-attributes="member: 41018">I got my 14-24,  the parts I needed to fix it arrived a few days later, and after spending some time working with it including identifying what has been bent or tweaked from when it was originally damaged, and compensating for that damage by straightening parts and polishing some parts in sliding contact with others,  the lens is together and running flawlessly.     After doing the autofocus fine tune procedure,  it's so sharp the photos will cut you!For the moment this has become my main lens.   And now I can cover the range from 14mm to 600mm.  Or 950 if I put my Tamron 150-600 on one of my DX Nikon D200s.    I'm not sure that I don't need to get a 10.5mm fisheye lens, though.  I just might want one at the right price.</blockquote>