On Tue, 02 Mar 2004, Mark Dapoz wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2 Mar 2004, Nils Frohberg wrote:
>
> > just after posting the message i noticed that if i turn the ASA dial
> > towards 1600, the meter moves. it gets until approx 1 stop
> > underexposure at "B" with my current lighting situation (desk lamp)
> > and F1.8. i guess that means that the needle isn't stuck.
>
> Check the meter ground (the screw close to the eyepiece), that's a
> typical problem area. A simple test to verify the meter is ok and
> properly grounded is to desolder the meter wire (usually blue) from
> the circuit board and measure the resistance between it and the case.
> It should be roughly 1.5K. -mark
hmm, up to now, all the screws i encountered were very tight. do you
maybe have an image/document showing this screw or describing the way to
access the circuit board? i have a blue cable running from the ASA dial
to somewhere down in the body. but it doesn't end on the little circuit
board that's connecting the on/off switch. but thanks already for that
info!
--nils
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