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Oct 1, 2006 9:10 am
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... There you go! That explains it. Thank you!!!! I'll look into maybe replacing the cell. I bet that's what that hatch is for. Thanks again. Jeff...
Salt fog is a penetrating killer whenever one gets near an ocean. Doesn't require immersion to be lethal, but the effect of salt fog is slower. The SRT-102...
... That hatch is a "leftover" from the AL's past. The AL was closely developed from the A5; they use basically the same topcovers except that the AL has a...
There is a discussion in the Yahoo Minolta group where David Kilpatrick, a knowledgeable Minolta user from the UK, describes some first-hand experiences that...
I have an XD focussing screen for 'clongo54' and will put it out to the group because I have no idea ... I don't want to gouge a fellow Minolta user but can...
Eric Maquiling <emaquiling@...> sent the following at 19:33 -0700 ... I think there is a procedure for when salt water gets inside- somethng like this-...
I am just wondering if anyone has experience using lithium battery in an Auto Winder GP with a X700. I am quite interested in lithium battery because it seems...
David's info is likely to be authoritative. He has run the British Minolta club for many years, is a photographic pro, publishes a major magazine, and had...
... Thanks. I've already located this manual as well as the Minolta A5. This camera is really an upgraded A5 and as I learned has no battery but a hatch...
In a message dated 10/4/2006 8:19:31 PM Eastern Daylight Time, julffers@... writes: The winder D was for the XD Cameras. The winder G was for the all...
In a message dated 10/5/06 5:28:53 A.M. Mountain Daylight Time, degaon@... writes: Does that mean that winder D will not work on XGs, Xxxx and winder G...
Spot on there David, The Winder D does not work for any other than the XD-11, XD-7, XD-5 and XDs. The electrical and mechanical connections does not match the...
Has anyone ever tried to convert an Auto Rokkor to an MC Rokkor? Most of the Auto Rokkor lenses that I have seen have the same f-stop spacing as the MC Rokkor...
In a message dated 10/6/2006 7:39:52 AM Eastern Daylight Time, henrik@... writes: The Winder D does not work for any other than the XD-11, XD-7, XD-5 and...
Hello everybody, Did anybody have any experience ordering photo equipment from KEH brokers? Recently I've ordered SRT102 body (BGN) - yesterday I shot one roll...
In a message dated 10/8/06 5:52:24 A.M. Mountain Daylight Time, giedrius79@... writes: Recently I've ordered SRT102 body (BGN) - yesterday I shot one...
I have no personal experience but I can't recall any negative comments most that I've heard were more like your debut experience. Perhaps this is a silly...
Hi Guys, Does anyone know of a source of parts for the older Minolta A-2 rangefinder cameras? I recently picked up a beautiful A-2 with 2.8 lens. The winder...
In a message dated 10/8/2006 8:17:01 AM Eastern Daylight Time, xkaes@... writes: This shutter problem is fairly common on SRT cameras. It just needs a...
In a message dated 10/8/06 11:01:26 A.M. Mountain Daylight Time, vincentd@... writes: Does anyone know of a source of parts for the older Minolta A-2 ...
In a message dated 10/8/06 11:24:26 A.M. Mountain Daylight Time, degaon@... writes: Hello Joe Can you detail what that adjustment is and how to go about...
No, I tested the camera without shutter. Tomorrow I will bring it to the cameraman - if it just needs some adjustment, it will be cheaper by no means to fix it...
I know it's been a long time since you had this problem, but I thought I would ask how you finally got it resolved. I have noticed that the film advance being...
Hi Dan! For the parts, I cannot help, sorry, however, I have a link on a pretty good website with some good repairs tips. The Minolta which is cleaned is a...
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