It's normal for the "access light" to blink with the power switch off if
there is still more image data to write. However, mounting a lens
should have nothing to do with image writing so something truly odd is
going on.
Chuck Norcutt
On 4/9/2012 3:16 PM, Joel Wilcox wrote:
>>> There is something wrong with the Rainbow Imaging adapter that I leave
>>> > > attached to the 90/2. When I mount that lens and adapter, the light
>>> > > next to the jog dial blinks occasionally for nothing (like the camera
>>> > is
>>> > > writing to the CF card, which it isn't).
>> >
>> > Are you turning the camera off when mounting this lens/adapter? You
>> > really
>> > do need to make sure the camera is off.
> The light blinks WITH the camera OFF. Interesting, no? There is no
> documented function that I have found of this light indicating any sort
> of mount error. I'm going to quit using this adapter. The focus chip
> is more accurate than the N*kon counterpart, which I no longer use
> because it's not reliable for accurate focusing. So generally speaking,
> everybody stay away from the Rainbow Imaging adapters.
>
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