Now that's an interesting question. I'm not able to do any direct research since I don't own any other ZX models.
At 05:33 PM 9/19/2002 +0100, you wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Peter Alling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > > At 04:37 PM 9/19/2002 +0100, you wrote: > > >This is not my experience at all. Any 'electronic' camera I > > have ever > > >used flashes an 'E' and locks up if the film wont load. > > (MZ-30, MZ-S, > > >mjuii, Ixus etc) > > > > > > > However I can deliberately mis-load the example of the ZX=M I > > own and it > > will fire > > and advance even though there is no film movement. Since > > this camera is > > based on > > ZX series I would bet that all other ZX/MZ cameras with the possible > > exception of the > > MZ-S will work the same way. > >I wonder... I am pretty sure my MZ-30 will not work if it misloads. >Looking at the cameras, the MZ-M and MZ3/5 look like one family while >the MZ-30, MZ-7 and MZ-6 look like another. The former models look to >only have a frame counter LCD, whereas the latter show much more and an >'E' flashes for a misload. I wonder if one family or MZ/ZXs handles >this differently to the other?
