This happens with and without the use of a flash. The flash is a Pentax AF280T. ----- Original Message ----- From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 7:03 PM Subject: Re: Super A with issues
> > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "James Fellows" > Subject: Super A with issues > > > > I traded for Super A last year. I knew at the time it was a project > camera. > > Everything on it seams to work with one minor exception. I get the > > occasional photo with a black stripe across the bottom of the photo. > There > > is no detail in the stripe. It shows up once in about every 5 to 8 > frames. > > on a 4"x6" print the Stripe can cover anywhere from 1 to 2 inches of the > > bottom of the photo. Being at the bottom of the photo, this would > > correspond with the top of the film while it is in the camera. Is this > > caused by the shutter not opening all the way or the mirror not opening > all > > the way. Is ther an easy way to fix this? > > The first question is, are you using a non dedicated flash when this > happens? > If so, you may have flash sync issues. > If not, you have a faulty shutter. > > William Robb > >

