The shutter on my XG-M works properly in manual mode, but when I try to shoot in automatic mode (aperture priority) the arrow at the top of the shutter speed...
In a message dated 7/29/08 2:15:15 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, schauss@... writes: The shutter on my XG-M works properly in manual mode, but when I try...
Some times, the asa setting resistor and/or aperature slide resistor do not get proper contact. That could cause those problem. Clean them out usually fix...
Pete If the over range occurs when you try and release the shutter, then this is a common problem with the XG-M series The usual symptoms are, you can select a...
I can also endorse Garry's. He has done two cameras for me -- quick return and well done. Dave [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Martin, Yes this sounds exactly like what my camera is doing. Is there a cure or am I stuck using only manual mode? Thanks, Peter Schauss ... this is ... can...
Hello Rick, it's been a while since you posted it. I stored the links to these photo's to evaluate when I had more time. Is this test still open to debate ? If...
Based on the recommendations from this group, I sent a Minolta SRT 101 off to Garry's for a CLA and a refoaming of the mirror seal. I'll let you know when I...
Pete Yes there is a cure for this issue. You will first need to remove the top of the camera. Then you will need to remove two capacitors, C4 (33uf) and C8...
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Are the Wide Panel Diffusers for the 280PX and 360PX interchangable? Any performance differences? Thanks! -BIll...
No, the panels are different size, the 360px is a much larger unit. Yes, there are performance differences. I don't have the guide numbers handy but the 360PX...
In a message dated 8/5/2008 12:22:49 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, capn_queeg@... writes: No, the panels are different size, the 360px is a much larger...
... I could go on, ... supposed-Minolta ... cameras (among ... you need. ... Joe, Why are you denigrating the rokkorfiles site? I think the focus of that site...
In a message dated 8/10/2008 8:22:39 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, sunbears@... writes: Joe, Why are you denigrating the rokkorfiles site? ... Why, because...
In a message dated 8/28/2008 4:53:18 A.M. Mountain Daylight Time, mikesullivan59@... writes: Does the XE-7 have a mirror lock up feature like the one in...
Thanks. I won a bid for an XE-7 on ebay, but it hasn't arrived yet. I don't think that I'll try to lock up the mirror on the XE then. I'll use my SRT-101 for...
... offered on ... features ... models in our ... and there ... the pile. ... I sometimes shoot in situations that require very long exposures and I like to do...
In a message dated 8/29/2008 8:45:57 A.M. Mountain Daylight Time, mikesullivan59@... writes: If my experience with the CLC metering of my SRT-101 is any...
I cannot say for the XE-7, but last winter I won at eBay the XE-5 (Almost the same as the 7), and I tried it under the harsh winter season in Montreal, and all...
In a message dated 8/30/2008 6:02:09 A.M. Mountain Daylight Time, f.spenard@... writes: Two functions that I enjoy with the XE-5, is the AUTO option...
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I just got my first results back from my Minolta Himatic G2 and they are astounding. Super sharp and perfect exposures. Talk about a perfect take-everywhere...
Hi, Funny you should post that right now. I've been looking for a compact digital and failed to find anything I like. Time to revisit the old compact Minoltas...
In a message dated 9/3/2008 4:23:09 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, bluetcat@... writes: Hi, Funny you should post that right now. I've been looking for a...
