mirror could be stuck. (Guessing you have an SLR.) The film advancing is normal; means it is cocked and ready to go but something is stuck. Take off the lens and see if anything is keeping the mirrors
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mirror is stuck in "up" position and film will not advance i was having problems with the mirror in my Ricoh XR-10, but got past it until the film also stopped advancing. i can get that to happen if i
film as if I am going to take another picture, but when I look through all I see is black and the button you press to take the picture is stuck. Your second curtain is not releasing the mirror to come
...mirror. If it is horizontal and all you can see is the film plane (black box), then it is stuck up. If you are lucky, your camera may just need new batteries. Worth a check too that the shutter speed ...
...you can not wind and release the shutter, the film release button will not come up. If you can not trip the shutter, by replacing the mirror release magnet at the bottom will usually fix the
...If the mirror is up it may be stuck to the top of the film box. Those areas sometimes become tacky holding on to the mirror. You could remove the batteries to see if the mirror will fall into
...film, etc. And the mirror is still stuck. Is this something that I can fix, or will I need to send it in for repairs? Thanks! Common problem. Part called "Aperture Base" went bad and needs to be ...
...film the camera rewinds it back into the canister, and the view finder is black. when i remove the lens, the mirror is stuck in the upright position, and won't come down. i don't see anything in the ...
...film. You'll have to remove the bottom cover. Either the mirror box or the shutter are stuck. re-cocking it is possible by moving the wind stop clear of the bottom portion of the film advance
...mirror on my pentax pz1 (film) camera is stuck the mirror on my pentax z1 / pz1 (film) camera is stuck in the up position. you cannot see through the viewfinder and the shutter button doesn't work ...
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