John Hermanson wrote:
> You're not being difficult in expecting your camera to operate
> properly. Especially when pressed slowly, the aperture should
> go to the right setting, pressing quickly often causes errors
> (on auto) because trap mechanism hits meter needle too quickly
> and may make it bounce to the wrong step setting.
Daniel Speke wrote:
> Does the RD have issues with the trap mechanism getting caught up if
> the front plate just below the VF/RF window is slightly bent inwards?
> I discovered this on an RC while I was cleaning the VF. I found that
> it caused a hangup/sluggishness issue with the shutter release not to
> dissimilar to Simons problem. On the RC the metal below the VF/RF
window
> is so thin that it is easily bent and just required a small
straightening
> to clear the issue up.
Thanks for both your comments. I spoke to the technical person at
Colchester Cameras yesterday (not the technician himself, but his
manager) and I'm going to send the camera back once again.
I'll let you know if/when I get it back working again.
Thanks,
Simon
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