"Ian A. Nichols" wrote:
>
> On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, John A. Lind wrote:
>
> > Might be . . . but try it after dark. The tiny wheat lamp isn't all that
> > bright so you may not see the effect in broad daylight. The thin white
> > strip on the front of the body should also glow when it's on; it only stays
> > illuminated for a few seconds . . . and you have to have the shutter speed
> > ring in something other than the red "60" or "B" position.
>
> .... and you have to have the meter active. You can activate the meter
> by the traditional method of half-depressing the shutter release (there
> is a short delay before it comes on) or by moving the mode switch
> between manual and auto. Probably works with program & auto as well.
>
Well, I've tried everything suggested here so far, and as far as I can
tell it isn't working. Looks as if I can probably get along without it,
but I just hate it when even something I don't use isn't working,
whether its on my car, or camera, or whatever. Wayne
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