thanks, will give that a shot Kind regards Keivn
On 10/9/06, J and K Messervy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since I'm researching Pentax 6x7s at the moment hoping to buy one...I've > read the user manual I found on the web. Apparently if you try to take a > shot when the battery hasn't got enough juice left, that can happen. > Replace the battery and press the mirror reset button, on the front of the > camera, to the right of the lens mount below the shutter release (roughly). > This should reset the mirror and spring the shutter, resulting in one wasted > frame. Hopefully it is as simple as a dead battery. > > Hope this helps. > > James > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kevin Waterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <pdml@pdml.net> > Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 7:07 PM > Subject: 6x7 Mirror and lense problems > > > > As luck would have it I found a lovely shot and as I hit the trigger > > on the cable release the mirror went up, but failed to come back down. > > I figgled(tm) with it and cannot seem to be able to get it to return > > into the down position. > > > > Another item broken is my 6x7 135mm lens. The focos no longer works on > > it. The barrel still rotates, but the focus does not change. > > > > Is there a simple fix? > > If I need to put these into a shop, where can I find one in Australia > > that will service this lovely piece. > > > > Kind regards > > Kevin > > > > -- > > -- > > "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. > > Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote." > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > PDML@pdml.net > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- -- "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote." -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net