Agreed, no batteries - no function. I always carried 2 spares in a hearing aid container. Regards, Bob S.
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 8:29 AM, Brian Walters <apathy...@lyons-ryan.org> wrote: > > Quoting Jens <p...@planfoto.dk>: > >> I bought an old, used Super A. One of the best Pentax'es I've ever had. >> But the shutter won't work. The battery is off. SHould it work at 1/125 >> sec. without the battery?. I can't seem to see this in the manual. >> Answers are gratefully appreciated. >> Thanks in advance. > > > > It's been years since I used my Super A but I dragged it out, set it on > 1/125 without batteries and .... nothing. > > Found a couple of batteries that still had power, put them in the camera and > the shutter fired. > > So, without batteries, the Super A is toast at any setting. > > > > -- > Cheers > > Brian > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.