> > On 10 Aug 2004 at 0:20, John Francis wrote: > > > Real easy - just put film in the camera. > > > > (Seriously - that's all you need to do. The frame > > counter only advances when there's film in the camera). > > This is not the case John, I've experienced the same problem on at least two > SuperA/Super Program bodies, I even cited it as one of their common failings a > few months back. The local Pentax distributors will not repair cameras > exhibiting this problem any longer.
I stand corrected. I could have sworn that the frame counter was driven by a passive film roller, but apparently that's not the case; that only drives the funny little red/black wobble window display.
