On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 9:14 PM, Ann Sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > Well I did Dave Brook's trick of taking out batteries and letting camera > alone for a while - wiped the lid part with a soft lint free cloth... didnt > try to reach inside contacts. > > Leaving the camera without batteries for a while did it finally > but this happening when I really needed the camera ... well.. very scary > > ann
IIRC my IstD did that at the most inopportune times.:-) > > > On 7/5/2013 20:52, Ann Sanfedele wrote: >> >> I had hoped someone would say "that's probably all it is" and that >> someone will do it for me - I'm afraid of doing it myself >> >> ann >> >> >> On 7/5/2013 20:10, Steve Sharpe wrote: >>> >>> Clean the battery contacts? >>> >>> At 8:05 PM -0400 7/5/13, Ann Sanfedele wrote: >>>> >>>> Oy... >>>> Now I have my eyes back but my camera is suddenly acting up mysteriously >>>> >>>> It's saying the batteries are depleated - but I just put in fresh. >>>> I know I got them in right because reversing where they go the info >>>> screen shows nothing. My rechargeables are being recharged, so I >>>> loaded 4 double AA's that are brand new -- and I know they work. >>>> >>>> This is particularly upsetting as I reluctantly promised an old friend >>>> I would shoot his wedding - just the posted before photos - for a >>>> small amount of cash (big for me, small for him) in August. scary. >>>> >>>> My refrigerator is dying, too and it is only 2 years old - fortunately >>>> under warranty and it may only be busted gaskets (door wont stay closed) >>>> and those are being replaced but it has been a circus ehre for a >>>> couple of weeks. >>>> >>>> Finally got my great distance glasses and the +250 magnifying flip-ups >>>> for working on computer -- all GOOD in that area. and now.. >>>> >>>> I cant let John do all the kvetching here can I ? >>>> >>>> SEriously - any clues about what to do with the D would be much >>>> appreciated - it is effectively my only camera >>>> >>>> ann >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- 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.

