The MZ-M has the same film system as the other mz cameras, normally it won't fire if it sees a miss feed. THe PZ-20 also will not fire with the back open or with a missfeed.
--- David Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rob. > My SF-1 will dry fire with out film,however it will > not fire with the back open. > > Dave > > ---- Begin Original Message ---- > > From: "Rob Brigham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 17:09:46 +0100 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: Dry firing (FORGET sillycon film!!) > > > OK this whole issue of dry-firing or not has got me > interested. �I > know > I am a sad git! > > So far we have the following views: > > P30T will dry fire regardless of film presence or > misfeeds > > MZ-M will dry fire regardless of film presence or > misfeeds > > MZ-50 will only dry-fire with an empty film chamber, > misfeeds or > misloads lock the camera > MZ-30 ditto > MZ-5N ditto > MZ-S ditto > > Z1 (p?) from Jostein �- it will only fire with an > empty film chamber > Z1P from Mike - it wont fire without film > Dave Mann - Oh yes it will as long as there is an > empty film chamber! > > 67 will dry fire with the 'frame counter trick' > > Any others? > > The Z1/Z1P is the really interesting one!!! > > I also don't understand why the MZ-M would work > differently to the > MZ-5N?? > > > > ---- End Original Message ---- > > > > > Pentax User > Stouffville Ontario Canada > http://home.ca.inter.net/brooksdj/ > http://brooks1952.tripod.com/myhorses > Sign up today for your Free E-mail at: > http://www.canoe.ca/CanoeMail > ______________________________________________________________________ Post your free ad now! http://personals.yahoo.ca
