On Nov 7, 2012, at 15:07 , Brian Walters wrote:

> Quoting Daniele Procida <[email protected]>:
> 
>> On Wed, Nov 7, 2012, Bob Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> On the older screwmount Pentax cameras and MX's,
>>> the trick was to give the shutter release a very quick flick,
>>> like you were flicking a crumb off a picnic table.
>>> The mirror would go up, but the shutter wouldn't fire until
>>> you gave it a follow-up push.
>>> Not an easy or reliable way to get mirror lock-up.
>> 
>> I was hoping that the document would give me some clues on why the mirror is 
>> staying up *after* the shutter release, until a shot at fast speed is taken.
> 
> 
> The old geocities sites went down the gurgler some years ago but this page 
> looks to be a copy of the one you want:
> 
> http://www.oocities.org/spirope/mxmlu.htm

The geo url worked fine for me, today. Thanks for the heads up.

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