Uggh, my condolences. Makes you wanna go back to bed and start over.
John
Denton Taylor wrote:
> Yesterday was a bad day...
>
> Had some quality problems on an item we import from Chile. I planned to
> take print photos, develop at 1-hour lab, run home, scan them, post them to
> an internet page, and have a three-way conference call with all of us
> logged on looking at the photos.
>
> I selected my OM4T, 90 Macro, T2 Power Control, T28 Dual Macro Flash, and
> the ring to mount flash to lens.
>
> Did a battery check, no problem. Started to load 24-exp 100ASA Kodak Gold,
> and mirror locks up. Change batteries, mirror stays locked. When I move
> lever thru auto to BC, get a short beep, not a continuous tone. Figure I'd
> set shutter speed to manual 60, but forget how. More time to find Oly
> manual. Finally, setting to manual 60 unlocks everything, ready to roll.
> This camera has never given me the slightest bit of trouble; must be pissed
> I sold most of my stuff for Contax. Any other suggestions welcomed!
>
> Drag stuff to work, take pictures, get developed, perfect. Start to
> dismantle setup. For some reason, cannot unscrew macro flash ring from
> inside of Heliopan filter on 90mm. So I unscrew ring itself, figuring that
> will make it easier to detach from filter. Bad idea! Four teeny springs and
> ball bearings fall out. Still haven't figured out where they go either....
>
> Regards,
>
> Denton Taylor
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