Hello, this is my first post here :) I need to know if the prism inside a standard F finder (the pyramid) can be replaced with one from an FTn finder. How...
You have to remove the nameplate from the F2 for the F finders to fit otherwise they are interchangeable. As to swapping prisms around, I've never tried that,...
Hi Lan Tu, It is not possible to modify a meter prism to a non meter prism. However, most F and F2 eye level prisms are interchangeable. You may have to bend...
Hi! Thanks a lot - after being convinced that there were no more screws, I was able to apply acetone and heavy torque to get the ring moving. However, I am now...
I have searched the message archive, and have not been able to find any info about disassembling the classic Bronica series of lenses. I have a 50/3.5, 75/2.8...
The camera powers on with an "Err" message in the display. I can trip the shutter and the flash fires but NO image is shown in the monitor. I have replaced the...
Make sure the battery contacts are clean (the ones on the battery and the contacts in the battery compartment) . Make sure that the battery is properly...
... I don't have any miles on a D50, so not really sure, but: I'd dismount the lens and wipe contacts on both lens and body. Nikon's AF cameras all react in...
Have you tried another lens? Does the lens have an aperture lock switch like the AF50mm f1.8 and is this on with the aperture in its correct position?...
Dear, As you said you can click the button little bit confused. Check the aperture settings, try with all the apperture settings Siraj SAP 2009/6/7 Ed W...
Hi Lauri, As I remember (I'm not sure if the following procedure is for the second or the third lens group), you should remove the soft rubber grip of the...
It could be a faulty shutter. Or if it's the lens contacts, set it to manual mode, remove the lens and shoot at something bright. If the shot is bright, could...
This is my first post to the newsgroup, and I hope someone out there knowledgeable with FE2s can help me. This past weekend, I was using the FE2 when I tried...
Kiron Kid "A photograph that mirrors reality, cannot compare to one that reflects the spirit' **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in...
I have the same thing on a D100. It only seems to happen when coupled with a 18-200 zoom. I get the "ERR", push the shutter release and the shutter fires but...
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This page will lead you to several pages of discussions on the D50 error codes. ...
Did some more checking, I was looking for a D50 repair manual, but the nearest I have is a D40 repair manual. And it does not mention that error code in...
I read someplace that dirty or filmed over battery contacts could cause this. I use a pencil eraser to scrub battery contacts and also the contacts on my ...
... There was spam. -- I appear to be temporarily using gmail's horrible interface. I apologise for any failure in my part in trying to make it do the right ...
Hi all, I recently came in posession of an old 80-200mm f/4 lens. It is in pretty bad shape, with a lot of scratches on the front lens and I could see...
Hi, can't help you with this special question. But remember, there is also a Nikon Lens Series E 70-210mm f4.0 around, which you can get cheap in the bay... It...
Andreas, The E-Series 70-210 zoom is an entirely different lens than the 80-200 mentioned. The E lens has a 62mm filter size, while the 80-200 has the 52mm ...
Sorry, but, I have a Nikkor  80-200 f4 .....It has a "62mm"objective lens Not 52. ... From: wdshpbiz@... <wdshpbiz@...> Subject: Re: [NikonRepair]...
... Actually, I managed to get the front lens off, and the entire rear lens element subsection (diaphragm). However, I found out that the oil/fungus is...
... Thanks for trying to help. Since no one else has responded back on this problem (and I haven't found any info on the internet with folks reporting the...
Hi, The FE2 is pretty much (if not exactly) the same as the FE in this area. Don't take parts off if you don't feel sure you need to, by reading the manual and...
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