https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EF-RF-Lenses/50mm-1-2-Aperture-blade-issue/m-p/40493#M18754 <P>Hello fellow Canon addicts,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>My beloved 50mm 1.2 is giving me grief mid shoot.</P><P>It stops down a few stops and gets terribly dark until I turn the power off then back on.&nbsp;</P><P>This lens has seen quite a bit of usage, but I'm hoping it's not the end for this glorious piece of glass.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Any suggestions would be appreciated.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I live in Cambodia and don't really trust the local Canon service centre, the only other option is Bangkok...</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks in advance</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 19 Sep 2013 09:21:20 GMT samjamphoto 2013-09-19T09:21:20Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EF-RF-Lenses/50mm-1-2-Aperture-blade-issue/m-p/40493#M18754 <P>Hello fellow Canon addicts,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>My beloved 50mm 1.2 is giving me grief mid shoot.</P><P>It stops down a few stops and gets terribly dark until I turn the power off then back on.&nbsp;</P><P>This lens has seen quite a bit of usage, but I'm hoping it's not the end for this glorious piece of glass.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Any suggestions would be appreciated.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I live in Cambodia and don't really trust the local Canon service centre, the only other option is Bangkok...</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks in advance</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 19 Sep 2013 09:21:20 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EF-RF-Lenses/50mm-1-2-Aperture-blade-issue/m-p/40493#M18754 samjamphoto 2013-09-19T09:21:20Z