thanks for the explanation ^_^ it feels not so strange anymore, I guess most of that came from not being used for some time.... bye Katrin
> The MX film wind-on lever has a stand-off position, whereby the wind > lever only starts winding film and cocking the shutter from this > position. The stand-off position is also used as a facility to keep the > light meter switched on after half-depressing the shutter button to > activate the meter. EG, move the film wind-on lever to stand-off > position, presss the shutter release button gently, and you will feel a > click as the meter locks into the on position. Or leave it in the fully > retracted position and just gently press the shutter release to activate > the meter, switching it off after moving your fingfer off the shutter > release. I think I could have explained that better ;-) > > HTH > > Cotty > > ____________________________________ > Oh, swipe me! He paints with light! > http://www.macads.co.uk/snaps > ____________________________________ > Free UK Macintosh Classified Ads at > http://www.macads.co.uk/ > ____________________________________ > ****************************************************************************** Desertrose Chris' & Katrin's X Japan homepage! Please visit it! http://www.xjapan.de ********************************************************* >From now on I will try to live for you and for me. I will live with love...with dreams... and forever with tears.. ******************************************************************************