It's obviously not something that the camera was designed for. Basically, you're jamming the mechanism. When I need MLU, I use a camera that accommodates it. Paul
"Paul F. Stregevsky" wrote: > I read somewhere that this trick is a good way to shorten the life of your > MX. I thought it was on Peter Spiro's site > (http://ca.geocities.com/spirope/PentaxSLR.htm) but I don't find it there. > Boz's site, maybe? > > frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But doesn't the MX have the "trick hidden" MLU similar to the Spotmatic, > by sort of tapping the shutter release (not hard enough to trip the > shutter? I've never tried it > on either bodies, because I've also heard that it may not be the best > thing for the shutter mechanism. > > Paul Franklin Stregevsky > - > 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 .
