The LEDs flicker before the camera dies - but long exposure in chilly weather are a bit unpredictable. All the best! Raimo Personal photography homepage at http://personal.inet.fi/private/raimo.korhonen
-----Alkuper�inen viesti----- L�hett�j�: Sas Gabor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Vastaanottaja: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> P�iv�: 25. lokakuuta 2001 15:42 Aihe: LX battery check? >Hi, > > >Just had a terrible experience with my LX. >I was taking some autumn pictures in the forest, and all >went OK, when suddenly, in the middle of an apox. 1s >exposure, my LX locked up. Setting the speed dial to B >at least closed the sutter and released the mirror. >After some minutes, a last hope, I replaced the batteries, >and HUH!, everything is OK now. >I suspect some other pictures taken just before this >"accident" are underexposed. > >But... >Is there any way to check the LX's batteries without >getting some sort of the above results? > >The meter's LEDs were OK. > >Gabor - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
