----- Original Message ----- From: "Boris Liberman" Subject: Re: OT: leaving old Copal electronic shutter cocked: Allowed?
> Though my ME Super is still in repairs <sigh> I do remember that I > always tried to cock the shutter only just before the shot. You see, > my understanding is that the whole mechanism except shutter is still > mechanical. So obviously then, it wouldn't be too good to leave it > cocked for a long time. I don't think though that shutter itself cares > about its cockiness <grin>. The parts of the mechanism that cares are the shutter springs. Electronic shutters don't have them. William Robb

