Yes, both situations are normal for the 2.8C . There is a little trick if you wish to set 1/500 and you have the shutter cocked, you can put the lens cap and then to release the shutter, afterward you can set 1/500 and after to unlock the double exposure prevention you can cock the shutter again and to shoot at 1/500 using the same frame.- All the best Carlos --- ERoustom <eroustom@xxxxxxxxxxx> escribió: > Hello all, > > My 2.8C can only be put into or taken out of 1/500 > speed when the > shutter release trigger is at rest (between shutter > releases). The > self timer won't set in 1/500 either. My manual is > in French - I was > bad at French through nine years of school with the > kindly nuns of > Lourdes, and still am. C'est normal? > > Thanks, > > Elias > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' > in the subject field OR by logging into > www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging > into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > __________________________________________________ Preguntá. Respondé. Descubrí. Todo lo que querías saber, y lo que ni imaginabas, está en Yahoo! Respuestas (Beta). ¡Probalo ya! http://www.yahoo.com.ar/respuestas --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list