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After a recent fungus attack, don't ask :-( I had to take apart my 135, 50 and 28mm lenses for a clean Now the 135 and the 50 are fine, but while I was putting...
Greetings! I seek to repair my Nikon Coolpix 990 digital still camera. It appears that the main selector rotary switch (OFF / AUTO / PROGRAM / PLAYBACK) is...
Hi, It seems you are concluding that one of your camera has an exposition shift. If you came to that conclusion by judging by the prints, it is not really ...
I have a diagram for a 28/3.5 Nikkor and it shows the rear two elements nearly touching. From the looks of the diagram, if you had either one in backwards you...
Be very careful when "seating" or removing lens elements or groups. Get a supply of clear neoprene suction cups to use as "tools" to remove or seat these...
Could someone please provide me with contact information; address, telephone and fax, email if they have one by now for the Nikon parts distrubutor in the US. ...
Thanks guys, I got it sorted, I had the metal ring a little further in round the wrong way which was causing the element to sit to0 far back Stupid :-) ...
I rang for info on a lens part a couple of weeks ago. The number is 1-800-645-6678 (findable with a search of the knowledgebase on the nikon ussa web site). ...
Did anyone else notice this listing (3856440888) on that popular online auction site? I have never seen one of these before. Sometime back, I read a listing...
Hello, I have a non-working Nikon SB-25 flash. It powers on and display works well but does not flash. I sent the flash to a service and they said that "D...
Hi Safa, if you find the right transistor you solved your troubles, but if you put an equivalent one be sure that the VCE will be at last equal or greater than...
Hi, I uploaded a picture of a Nikon cable in the files setion at yahoo. (Filename: nikoncable.jpg). I ask your help in identifying what camera it is for. I...
I know the FE2 and the FE are very simular. I was wondering if some of the internal parts are the same (interchangeable)? In particualar I would want to fix my...
Hi, On my FM2n, as I move the aperature control on a lens, the exposure meter indicates +, then 0, then -, correctly as the appropriate exposure/shutter speed...
Has anyone here attempted to repair one of the flexible printed circuits in an FA or similar camera before? Any advice would be appreciated. I just started...
Robert It's tricky but not all that difficult. Find each printed conductor, scrape an end section clean, and solder a thin wire connection to bridge the tear....
I tried to email you directly but your ISP refused to accept it. I'm in Auckland now. Please email me at dmarcot@... and provide an email address that I...
Dear Ed, This is the Mac serial cable for a Coolpix 900 and Coolpix 900s. Rudi.A. ... ###################################################################### ...
Louis is right...I've done this several times, particularly with EM models. Get a soldering iron with a low wattage and a thin pointed tip and also get the...
Hi, David. It sounds like the variable resistor in your camera is dirty or worn. Usually cleaning this with denatured alcohol will solve the problem if it is...
I have a pre-Apollo F (67-series serial number) I recently acquired via that famous on-line auction site. I noticed that the chrome frame counter window bezel...
Here is a link to the datasheet: http://www.ortodoxism.ro/datasheets/MitsubishiElectricCorporation/mXyz yqtv.pdf so you can figure out what is equivalent. You...
Hello! I just found this group today while searching for an answer to a problem. I didn't find the answer, but I am hoping that I will be able to here! I have...
Thanks Jon, It sounds like cleaning is required - I bought the camera 2nd hand recently, it has very little apparent wear, less than my 1 year old FM3A so I...
Hello All. I recently required the old 500mm f/5 Reflex-Nikkor, and overall it's in rather nice condition. One problem, however, is that the focus ring "binds"...
If the weight of the camera is affecting things, it sounds more like a loose mount or other part that is causing the lens to flex under the weight. If the...
Hi Bill. ... a loose ... weight. If ... the camera ... There's definitley something loose, but the helical "feels" OK and smooth. Just loose, too. I suspect...
Andrew, I don't have a schematic for that lens and haven't personally pulled that lens apart. Still, I would start with the lens mount. Are all the lens mount ...
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