Thanks Collin. This means my working MX is actually doing what
it is supposed to be doing.
I may just keep the thing after all.
William Robb
- Original Message -
From: Collin Brendemuehl
Subject: Re: debating on buying an mx
> Vlad,
>
> As I understand appropriate
Vlad,
As I understand appropriate behavior:
When the switch is in Lock position,
nothing should happen when pressing the button.
When the switch is NOT in the Lock position,
AND
the film advance is IN (beside the body)
THEN
meter only comes on with slight depressing of the shutter release.
Whe
om: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 03:09
Subject: Re: debating on buying an mx
>
> Watch out for the meter not working, the film advance not
> working, the shutter not working (unfortunately, this will
.
Also the flash hot shoe often won't work sometimes. You might want
to bring your own lens and flash to test it out, one advantage over
ebay.
They are great cameras when they are in good working order.
Geoff
> - Original Message -
> From: "Paul C"
> Subject:
The shutter timing is often wrong on the high speeds on old mechanical
cameras. You can tell easily if it is working reasonably. Open the
back, hold the camera up to a bright light, and set it to 1/500. When
the shutter goes off, what you should see is a full circle (or a full
rectangle, i
- Original Message -
From: "Paul C"
Subject: debating on buying an mx
> Hi all,
>
> Today I came across a used black MX at a local camera store,
and I'm
> debating on whether to buy it or not. Its pretty beat up, lots
of brassing
> and missing one
Hi all,
Today I came across a used black MX at a local camera store, and I'm
debating on whether to buy it or not. Its pretty beat up, lots of brassing
and missing one of the screw-in covers on the bottom(not the battery cover),
but no dents, they're asking $175 CAN. To me, this seems like a p
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