Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Chandos, The F2 uses the readily available 1.5 v silver oxide cell (2 of them). Stephen Gandy (www.cameraquest.com), offers both meter work and camera body cleaning/repairing. I highly recommend him. Pat Rabun - ----- Original Message ----- From: Chandos <cmbrow@wm.edu> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 9:26 AM Subject: [Leica] OT query: Nikon F2 > Folks, > > One of my long-suffering subjects at the Green Leafe surprised me yesterday > by producing a gadget bag containing a pretty full Nikon F2 kit--a gift > from her father. She wanted me to "check out" the camera and to run over > the controls with her, which I happily did; but, I'm largely unfamiliar > with the F2 and have a couple of questions. What are the proper meter > batteries? Are they mercury or standard cells? > > The body seemed a bit battered but fundamentally sound. The meter needle > sticks a little, which I attribute either to dirt and disuse or to improper > batteries. Can any suggest a reputable tech for a CLA--and can anyone > guess at what a CLA should cost? > > Erin is dead serious about photography, but very shy. I see this as an > opportunity to encourage the rising generation, so I'll appreciate any > pointers you can give me here--replies welcome on or off list. > > Thanks! > > Chandos > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html