Questions & Answers for: wont shutter work old pentax

...Pentax ME Super 35mm SLR Camera Problem!!! My camera isn't making any shutter sound, but the LED light is on, and when I look through the viewfinder eyepiece I cannot see anything. The mirror box ...

...wont take a picture. by that a mean everything works but when you got and have the film developed, its black. im trying to fix this for her birthday. i also just noticed that there are batteries that ...

SHUTTER HESITATION I had my Pentax Me Super "tuned up" along with replacement of the mirror cushions. The problem now is that the shutter seems to hesitate and doesn't seem to be working correctly at ...

shutter circuit check using a benchtop AC/DC power supply to exclude the batteries. Wow - really expensive and time-consuming = complete stripdown and repair. The camera is over approximately 30 years

...Must have batterys to work shutter. Put select off auto and the shutter will work equal to 1/60th sec. for flash setting. This is a very rugged fine camera,should last for many years if taken car

...shutter and the rapid wind button seem to be stuck. Inside the camera, the inside mirror stays up and makes things dark looking through the viewfinder. i have tried putting new battiries but still ...

...shutter was closed. Is there any way of fixing this? Pentax ME Super was one of my favorite camera, small and clean shutter release. But it has been about 25 years since it was manufactured. They ...

...shutter wont fire? I have new batterys good film and everything it just wont work the light meeter works though? If you can wind the film there is a problem with the shutter release. Take it to the ...

old camera. You have an electronic shutter and mechanical (backup) so you may have a dead electronic shutter. I would check the battery and contacts. If they are good... the shutter is bad. You have a

...shutter won't open. won't wind, wont take a picture :( Have you not used it in a while? This could be one of two issues: One, it could be the battteries. The ME super is not a fully mechanical camera ...