Boris, Has your friend tried a fresh battery?
Don _______________ Dr E D F Williams http://personal.inet.fi/cool/don.williams Author's Web Site and Photo Gallery Updated: March 30, 2002 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Boris Liberman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PDML" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 8:26 AM Subject: Need help with ME Super > Hi! > > There is this ME Super of my friend who exhibits this odd behavior. > It takes half dozen frames before the mirror-up lag settles to its > normal. Before then it works like this: > 1. You press (I almost wrote "hit" here <grin>) the shutter release. > 2. Mirror leisurely makes its way to the top. > 3. One there mirror generously allows shutter to fire, which fires > perfectly fine though. > 4. You are done. > > After 5 or so shutter releases it all becomes normal. > > What gives? Perhaps it is something to do with oil that was used when > camera was re-assembled. If so, then how can I get a small bottle of > original Pentax camera oil for my friend? Anyone has it? Where to get > it? How to get it? > > Thanks! > > --- > Boris Liberman > www.geocities.com/dunno57 >