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Where can I find a replacement shutter release magnet?

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DanJ 495.9k

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Nov 2, 2023

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Why are the batteries discharging so quickly?

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teardown-er 537

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Apr 20, 2022

answered Apr 20, 2022 by teardown-er

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Rewind Knob Screw Replacement.

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DanJ 495.9k

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Sep 16, 2020

answered Sep 16, 2020 by DanJ

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photos turned out blue , purple or red color after getting developed

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Fix it Phil 103

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Sep 22, 2020

answered Sep 22, 2020 by Fix it Phil

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How to replace a cracked sprocket?

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Aug 13, 2020

asked Aug 13, 2020 by tymorgan1

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Weird problem, the shutter curtain goes up after advancing the lever.

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DanJ 495.9k

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May 16, 2020

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The camera keeps draining my batteries.

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DanJ 495.9k

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May 4, 2022

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How do I replace the film door?

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oldturkey03 836k

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May 1, 2019

answered May 1, 2019 by oldturkey03

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How to replace Battery contacts?

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Nick 98.3k

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Nov 6, 2018

answer edited Nov 6, 2018 by Nick

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Canon A-1 is stock in buld 32 in Tv mode, how I can fix this?

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Guillermo Delgado

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Aug 10, 2018

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How to clean the mirros it has a sticky stuff on it. What to use on it

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George Smith 13

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Jan 28, 2019

answered Jan 28, 2019 by George Smith

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Can't change iso because ASA is stuck

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jayeff 521.4k

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Apr 26, 2020

answer accepted Apr 26, 2020 by jayeff

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How to change eyepiece?

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Dec 16, 2017

asked Dec 16, 2017 by Aase

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Diaphragm does not close

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oldturkey03 836k

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Oct 15, 2017

commented Oct 15, 2017 by oldturkey03

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What and where can I get the battery?

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DanJ 495.9k

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Dec 11, 2020

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Some photos are not devloping on my film camera

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jayeff 521.4k

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Sep 13, 2020

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Why is my self timer on, even with the lever on "A"?

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Lindsay Schmiedecke 13

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Apr 29, 2016

edited by author Apr 29, 2016 by Lindsay Schmiedecke

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My dial is not twisting to allow for different iso

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Feb 10, 2016

asked Feb 10, 2016 by angusbinnian

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I Can't see through my viewfinder and I've tried everything online.

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Jul 17, 2021

answered Jul 17, 2021 by Fer Callado

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Why does the mirror lock up after shutter is fired?

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Jul 17, 2021

answered Jul 17, 2021 by Fer Callado