>After a closer look of the camera, I noticed that one of the
>ball contacts on the lens mount area is flat and not a *ball*.
>Is this normal ?
Yes.
>The camera seems to meter sometimes and then sometimes
>it doesn't. Acts like no lens is attached, but when I remove
>and then re-attach the lens several times, then it starts working
>again. Intermittant problems are a real headache :(
You should clean both the camera mount and the lens mount as clean as you
could. This usually solve the problem. If not, the contacts underneath the
camera mount (not lens mount) have become too dirty to be reliable. Time to
have it serviced.
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