On Jun 19, 2011, at 6:40 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: Mark Cassino > >> Thanks, Bill - and thanks to everyone who suggested a repair service. I'll be >> sending out some emails and hope to bounce the lens out to a repair shop as >> soon >> as it comes back from Pentax. I really would like to get this lens fixed. >> >> >> I also have a growing pile of stuff the needs repair - my ME Super went dead >> with the mirror up a few months ago, the shutter on my PZ-1p is sticking, My >> TOkina 400 f5.6 is hazed with fungus... The list goes on. I really love that >> ME >> Super and the PZ-1p is the only advanced feature SLR that I have that is IR >> film >> friendly (the Mz-S apparently is not compatable with IR film - haven't tested >> that.) I figure I may as well get these film cameras fixed up now and hunker >> down with them while I shoot out my film supplies... > > That reminds me ... I need to go get my "unrepairable" K1000 from the local > shop tomorrow morning before I go back to school. > > I took it in because I was having a problem with the mirror sticking up, but > my local repair guy says he can't get the shutter speed regulated. > > It's a brown leather K1000 SE, and I'd really like to have it working. I > wonder if one of the other shops suggested might be able to do what my local > guy can't?
That's a relatively simple camera. I'm sure it can be fixe by a competent technician. Paul > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

