Me either, Rob. There is one other slightly frustrating habit I have,(that I'll admit to) and that's attempting to set off the shutter without having re-cocked it by advancing the film. Don't know what situations cause me to delay the advance. Guess I'm too "unaware" to detect. My MZ-S has cured many of these benign agitations.
Jack --- Rob Studdert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 21 Nov 2005 at 13:12, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > > Please explain to those who are ignorant of such things why you > have to > > switch from auto to manual. Thanks, > > Of course no one has to it just offers a far more consistent method > to load > film. In marginal light you can end up waiting a few seconds between > film > advances that is unless you pop up the camera to find a light source, > IOW it's > far easier just pre-setting the film speed dial. Been loading film > this way for > almost 20 years now, I haven't accidentally left the camera on auto > for more > than a decade now. > > > Rob Studdert > HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA > Tel +61-2-9554-4110 > UTC(GMT) +10 Hours > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ > Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998 > > __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com
