A thing of beauty is a joy forever. ;-) Enjoy how it feels in your hand. Regards, Bob S.
On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 11:23 PM, Brian Walters <[email protected]> wrote: > G'day all > > I couldn't afford one when they were new. I'm not even sure I can > really justify one now. Actually, I'm damn sure I can't justify one > now. > > However, logic rarely enters into these sorts of decisions so I'm now > the proud owner of my own LX. Here's the little beauty: > > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/lx.jpg > > It looks in good nick and appears to be free of the sticky mirror fault > that I've read about. One temporary worry was the fact that the mirror > locked up when I tried out the slower speeds without any batteries > installed. However, breaking with habit and actually referring to the > manual I find that, without batteries, the shutter only works from X to > 1/4000sec. So that's a relief. > > Now, do I have any film still stashed away in the freezer? > > > Cheers > > Brian > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ > -- > > > -- > http://www.fastmail.fm - Or how I learned to stop worrying and > love email again > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

