Thanks Dave. Everything works fine. I didn't realize the film counter had to be in an active position, but Rob straightened me out. Now I'm lens shopping. Paul
"David A. Mann" wrote: > > Paul Stenquist wrote: > > > I haven't been > > able to try the shutter or the MLU. Can someone explain how the MLU > > functions? Any info would be greatly appreciated. > > You push the MLU switch upwards. The mirror goes *thunk*. You wait as > long as you need to, and press the shutter release. The mirror returns > automatically after the shutter closes. > > There is no way to deactivate the MLU other than releasing the shutter... so if > you accidentally trigger it, you either waste a frame of film or your battery > eventually dies. > > Cheers, > > - Dave > > David A. Mann, B.E. (Elec) > http://www.digistar.com/~dmann/ > > "Why is it that if an adult behaves like a child they lock him up, > while children are allowed to run free on the streets?" -- Garfield > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .