Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/06/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Eric, before you send your R7 off for an expensive repair, just check the mirror-up socket (just below the lense release button) maybe something is sticking the mirror return function,, maybe lint, dust or fluff in there somewhere. If you need the manual try David Youngs excellent, and very helpful pages at http://www.horizon.bc.ca/~dnr/r7book/r7-nindex.htm Douglas >> >> > >> >----- Original Message ----- >> >From: "eric" <leica_korenman@hotmail.com> >> >To: "LUG" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> >> >Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2004 6:00 AM >> >Subject: my R7- I think she is broken.. >> > >> > >> > > Greetings- >> > > >> > > Stuck a R4 motor drive on my R7 and blasted away a roll. >> > > Now the mirror occasionally sticks in the up position - a gentle >> tap and >> >it >> > > falls back (even when in manual and shutter set to 1/2000 s) >> > > This seems like a bad thing and I doubt it is dead batteries -- >> right? >> > > I plan to buy fresh batteries just to see, but I fear the worst. >> > > >> > > Anyone care to diagnose at a distance? Before I pay over $350 to >> essex >> > > camera repair (their estimate) >> > > >> > > Eric >> > > >> >_______________________________________________ >> >Leica Users Group. >> >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > >> > >> > >> >_______________________________________________ >> >Leica Users Group. >> >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> _________________________________________________________________ >> FREE pop-up blocking with the new MSN Toolbar ? get it now! >> http://toolbar.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200415ave/direct/01/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Watch the online reality show Mixed Messages with a friend and enter > to win a trip to NY > http://www.msnmessenger-download.click-url.com/go/onm00200497ave/direct/01/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Ihre bevorzugten Shops, hilfreiche Einkaufs-Hilfen und gro?artige Geschenk Ideen. Erleben Sie das Vergn?gen online einzukaufen mit Shop@Netscape! http://shopping.netscape.de/shopping/