Oh well, it was a thought. gfen wrote:
>On Wed, 25 Oct 2006, P. J. Alling wrote: > > >>I know this is stupid but did you try replacing the batteries? >> >> > >Yes, and no. It had a set of the CR2 or whatever the little buggers are in >it, which don't register as low on the LCD. I didn't replae those because >I don't have another set. I did, however, put the battery grip back on >with a fresh set of AA's. > >It looks like the shutter is stuck in mid-movement. I let it sit under a >light for a bit to warm up, just incase it was non-greasy-grease that >caused it. After letting it sit, sans-batteries, I put 'em back in, tapped >the button and watched the mirror go down, and then promptly go right back >up and lock into place again. > >There's also a lovely whining noise from a motor every so often. > >Its been sitting sans-batteries on a shelf now for a week or two. > > > -- Things should be made as simple as possible -- but no simpler. --Albert Einstein -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net