[pure-silver] Re: Packard shutters?
- From: Nick Zentena <zentena@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 07:55:14 -0500
On Wednesday 16 February 2005 17:31, Richard Knoppow wrote:
>
> You can check the operation by working the air cylender
> manually. With no pin the shutter should open when you push
> the cylinder up and close again when you push it back down.
> When the pin is in there is a toggle effect. Pushing the
> cylinder up will cause the shutter to open and close
> quickly. Pushing it back down will reset the shutter. It may
> be that you are not squeezing hard enough to operate the
> toggle or perhaps there is some leakage at the hose fitting.
> Make sure you cover the hole in the bulb while squeezing it.
> Its possible there may be something out of place in the
> shutter. The mechanism is pretty simple. I've gotten into
> Packard shutters a few times to clean them but they are
> usually pretty trouble free.
I think I wasn't squeezing sharply enough. Plus I'm using 5 feet of hose
and that may be too long. The basic functions are okay now so I'm going to
fix the rest of the camera .
Thanks
Nick
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