Pentax ME Super 35mm SLR Camera "mirror shutter" Questions

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...which allows the shutter to stay open for as long as the shutter release is pressed - or mirror lock setting - for macro work to avoid any camera shake when the mirror moves - by locking the ...

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...mirror. 3) If the shutter is the problem, your shutter speed may be set to "T", which stands for time. In the time exposure mode, you press the shutter release once to open the shutter and a second ...

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...shutter button the mirror remain up, the display flashes for some seconds then if you press another time, the mirror return in it's initial position it sounds like its set up for a very slow shutter ...

shutter releases abd takes a photo You have bad mirror release magnet. The magnet became weak and not holding the mirror so when you wind, the mirror goes up and takes pictures or releases the shutter

Question about Pentax Photography

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...is not releasing the mirror to come down. This happens with weak 2nd shutter curtain tension. If the wind lever is stuck and the mirror does not come down then the mirror tension spring came

...mirror does not come back down and the shutter will not open The batteries need replacing. Winding the film and setting the shutter is mechanical on your camera, but releasing the shutter is done ...

Question about Canon Photography

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...shutter release the mirror flips up after the shutter opens and closes the mirror flips down. When it flips down we then see out the viewfinder. At first blush is sounds as though the mirror flipped ...

Question about Canon Photography

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...the mirror has locked its self up while doing the exposure (this is normal) Once you click the shutter a second time the mirror will flop down and you will be able to see threw the viewfinder

Question about Nikon Photography

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...em mirror lockup solution There is no dedicated mirror lock-up button, the self-timer does move the mirror out of the way when you press the shutter release and the shutter fires ten seconds

...lubricate to overcome what I assume is a sticky part? Thank you. The shutter & mirror is in need of a CLA. Clean, Lube & Ajustment. Its well needed for any camera when they are 20 years old and ...

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