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Re: [OM] stuck mirror

Subject: Re: [OM] stuck mirror
From: John Gaasland <kayak@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 1998 09:09:27 -0700
William Sommerwerck wrote:
> 
> This can happen to any SLR, and is not necessarily a sign of
> malfunction.
> 
> I assume the shutter opened and closed properly. Try winding the shutter
> and releasing it again. That should do it.
> 
> If this doesn't work, try pulling the mirror back into place (!). Be
> _very_ gentle, and don't apply excess force. If moving the mirror a
> millimeter or so doesn't release it, stop.
> 
>Thanks William, I tried that, the mirror just flips back up again! John 
>Gaasland.

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