Some of the St701's focus screen is NOT splitting, it is the micro prism format, but some are still the splitting ones. I have two of them ,one is the earlier...
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bassone4
Jan 5, 2004 4:00 am
Dear All, I have recently purchased a used st 901 camera in e-bay. The camera work correctly in manual mode, but doesn't work in automatic mode. (1. The...
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Juhani Halmeenmaki
juhamak
Jan 5, 2004 6:21 pm
I was about to change it today to my AZ-1 as it sometimes leaves shutter on for longer times than should. I opened the base, and found no electrolytic cap,...
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robinpywell
Jan 5, 2004 7:34 pm
That printed circuit board is very different to the one in the AX's. Are you sure its a tantalum?, hard to tell from your shot but it looks like a small...
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Juhani Halmeenmäki
juhamak
Jan 6, 2004 6:48 am
It is tantalum, and soldered afterwards, that is for sure. The problem is that the microfaraday- value is no longer readable, so I can't be sure it's the...
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covrambles
Jan 6, 2004 8:14 pm
Most cameras with a split image screen also have a small area of microprism. You just have to look at the right part of the screen. The split-image focussing...
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covrambles
Jan 6, 2004 8:16 pm
These cameras are notoriously unreliable. They were never fully developed before Fujica stopped producing screw-mount cameras. Are you sure your batteries are...
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rdrnr74
Jan 6, 2004 10:45 pm
Hi... My name is Randy, I'm kind of a Camera Collector. I have every Minolta SRT made ,an XG1n, some Pentax, Yashica, Mamiya, and so on. I happened to pick up...
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bassone4
Jan 6, 2004 11:13 pm
Dear All. I use good 6v battery. The shutter opens and then does not close in automatic mode with battery. but, opens and close without battery. So I think...
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Agung Prasetyo
pr4z
Jan 6, 2004 11:49 pm
Hi, I have STX-1n. Can I put porst lens to my camera ? how about quality of the lens if compare with fujica lens ? Once again, at ebay there was a lens...
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tyampel
Jan 7, 2004 2:16 am
... found ... once ... Hi, Juhani. I have two AZ-1 cameras. Opened both to check the capacitors. It does look like a tantalium, a black thingy, rectangular...
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cookyae
Jan 7, 2004 1:38 pm
Hello to all the group and Happy New Year. Here I am with a new question for our experts in the forum: I saw on ebay this item: ...
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kypfer
Jan 7, 2004 5:21 pm
It's to allow you to mount your standard lens in reverse for ultra- macro work ... try holding your standard lens "backwards" on the front of your camera and...
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GARY PANZICA
GP57
Jan 7, 2004 6:24 pm
Welcome Randy, Great to have another member. The ST-605 you have is my favorite. If you ever need any fix it advise, just let me know. Gary ...
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cookyae
Jan 7, 2004 7:15 pm
Hello kypfer, thank you very much for your clear reply! Ciao! cookyae ... to ... saw...
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robinpywell
Jan 7, 2004 8:40 pm
A salutary reminder to those of us who regularly sell on Ebay - always give a good accurate description of the item. I sold a reversing ring last year and made...
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Gary Turner
turnergande
Jan 7, 2004 11:14 pm
Subject: Fujica ST-705w Wind Lever and ST-605 Battery Cover I have a nice ST-705w chrome body that lost its advance winding lever. I'd like to locate another...
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rdrnr74
Jan 8, 2004 3:13 am
Just out of curiousity, how do you 'loose' an advance winding lever? Randy The New Guy [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Juhani Halmeenmäki
juhamak
Jan 8, 2004 6:07 am
... ##Sounds bad, as L6 nor L5 means zero to me. And yours has also had them changed... Hope that there is one AZ-1 in group where the value is still visible,...
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johndkeeney47130
johndkeeney4...
Jan 8, 2004 7:08 am
... By not tighting it up when it becomes loose. I loaned my STX-1 to my brother's family for a trip one time and it came back missing a screw in the body...
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Bill Borsheim
litesong1
Jan 8, 2004 2:04 pm
Hi John: You lent the camera to them for a trip. There is your answer for "what they did". Optics screws, while riding around in a vehicle, love to back out of...
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Jason Behr
jason_l_behr
Jan 8, 2004 10:41 pm
I saw some discussion and I want to buy a camera with a center micro-prism, but I didn't see a final answer so I'll ask: ??? Which camers'a have the...
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Gary Turner
turnergande
Jan 8, 2004 11:02 pm
Subject: Lost Advance Lever Randy, the lever mechanism on the ST-705w either backed up on it's threads and fell off or, the prior owner took it off for some...
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Juhani Halmeenmaki
juhamak
Jan 10, 2004 7:47 am
So, does anyone else have AZ-1 here who could look under base plate for that capacitor? There is a picture of it in "Photos" / "juhamak" and I should need to...
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Robert Chiasson
BobCorp
Jan 10, 2004 9:18 am
That capacitor ("shutter delay capacitor") is used to adjust the exposure at EV 15. It was available in 3 values to adjust the EV error - 0.01 mf , 0.022mf and...
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cookyae
Jan 10, 2004 12:27 pm
Ciao Juhani, happy new year. I read your post now. I opened my Az-1 base plate for you, here's what I can see about the capacitor: having the camera with the...
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cookyae
Jan 10, 2004 11:33 pm
Hello to all the group. In the Photos section (in cookyae folder) I have upload a scan of the Fujinon M42 wideangle 28mm with the silver aperture ring I was ...
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magik823
Jan 11, 2004 12:14 am
... surely...
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magik823
Jan 11, 2004 12:23 am
... other ... Sorry about the previous message. I don't know why it dropped my added text. The silver aperture rings are from the days of the original ST-701s....
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Juhani Halmeenmäki
juhamak
Jan 11, 2004 10:14 am
Thank you both, I will take the old one away and try to meter it if it still gives readings, and go to our local "Radio shack" with the colour codes as extra...
