Cesar, as long as it works, that`s all that counts!
Steve Larson
Redondo Beach, California
----- Original Message -----
From: "Matamoros, Cesar A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, August 13, 2001 5:36 AM
Subject: RE: FA-1 finder innards, final resolution.
> Steve,
>
> Yes I did. There are four washers total and I got two of them where
> I think they belog. WIth everything loose I did not feel like taking
> another FA-1 to see where everything went. I used and reused the dial and
> shook the finder about to see if there was an apparent placing for the spare
> washers.
>
> Thanks for the enabling, well at least it is not as expensive as the
> 77 I ordered.
>
> C�sar Matamoros II
> Panama City, Florida
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Steve Larson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2001 9:43 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: FA-1 finder innards, final resolution.
> >
> > Cesar, did you really have parts left over? I`m glad you got it working!
> > I enable you for the FA-2. Simple eh?
> > Steve Larson
> > Redondo Beach, California
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Matamoros, Cesar A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "'Pentax'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Friday, August 10, 2001 8:41 AM
> > Subject: FA-1 finder innards, final resolution.
> >
> >
> > > Thank you Steve L. for giving me the encouragement to take the FA-1
> > > apart. The rattle was the diopter correcting glass. It was fun taking
> > the
> > > whole assembly apart. Hmmmm, how do all these washers go back in? Is
> > it
> > > efficiency if you have parts left over?
> > >
> > > I ended up having to do three trial runs of placement of the diopter
> > > glass and the gearing for the diopter dial, but the finder is now
> > allowing
> > > me to focus properly. It is great having a couple of extra finders to
> > check
> > > your work.
> > >
> > > Thanks again, but how do I talk myself back into getting an FA-2?
> > > Wait a minute, with this group enabling is always just a keystroke away.
> > I
> > > only have the three FA-1s, so I really should get the FA-2, I rarely use
> > the
> > > hotshoe since I normally use the AF400T with them.
> > >
> > > C�sar Matamoros II
> > > Panama City, Florida
> > >
> > > P.S. By the way, I was in a restaurant and decided to try out the AF on
> > the
> > > MZ-S with the 77 on a neon sign up on a wall. I basically just placed
> > the
> > > camera on the table for support and roughly pointed it in the proper
> > > direction and fired. Nice shot.
> > > I put the 77 on the LX and did the same placement, THEN, I took off
> > > the finder and composed and focused using the focusing screen. Nice
> > shot!
> > > It is probably only the third time I have ever done that. Nowadays
> > people
> > > just look at you and say REMOVABLE finder?????
> > >
> > >
> >
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