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Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:06:29 GMT Re: Has anyone had this problem with their 7D?
... They don't need to. They just calculate their fees so that on average of 1,000 repairs they're getting sufficient money for their labor and the required
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 02:28:24 GMT Re: Has anyone had this problem with their 7D?
All three Minolta batteries do exactly the same thing. It is almost as if capacitors inside the camera are involved, getting overloaded, then discharging -
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:33:14 GMT Re: Cause of scratchy noise from Lens?
... Unlikely "gears". Noise from focus by hand probably means that old lens was disassembled and the grease on the focus helicoid removed and not replaced.
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:52:27 GMT Re: Cause of scratchy noise from Lens?
... It's possible that sand has entered the gears. It can also be a myriad of other things. Many older Minolta lenses can be dismantled quite easily -- note,
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:51:52 GMT Re: Cause of scratchy noise from Lens?
Age, grit, and/or dirt and nope don't know how to fix it. Not handy in the least. Took apart one a couple of years ago that I got for miniscule bucks. It
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:33:45 GMT Re: Cause of scratchy noise from Lens?
... 1. Please don't hi-jack threads. Don't use "Reply" for new topics. To Use "Compose New", and copy and paste the address. 2. Fixing requires skills and
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:48:28 GMT Cause of scratchy noise from Lens?
Hi,   I just bought the beercan but for some reason it has a scratchy noise when I turn the focus ring.  Anyone know why this is the case and how to go
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:19:41 GMT Re: Has anyone had this problem with their 7D?
I got the same problem using the 80-200 HS lens (yes, the white one), no problems using other lenses. I send the body to the Sony tech. dept. and they repair
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:37:11 GMT Re: Has anyone had this problem with their 7D?
Sounds like a wimpy battery. The battery can develop a little surface charge on the internal electrodes, so it runs briefly but can't sustain current.
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 01:06:40 GMT Re: Has anyone had this problem with their 7D?
Sorry, never heard of that scenario before. This happens with multiple batteries (and different ages and/or brands)? - RL ... If you take out the camera
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 19:42:50 GMT Has anyone had this problem with their 7D?
Hello all... I love my 7D but now it is experiencing technical difficulties as such: If you take out the camera battery and let the camera sit for 1 minute
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:59:48 GMT Re: where can I find pricing on used...
Check KEH.com They may have the item listed for sale. Otherwise, check Ebay.   Regards, Jamie ... From: hobbitofny Subject: [Minolta]
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:59:07 GMT Re: where can I find pricing on used...
Try fleabay and KEH.com. Should give you an idea I would think. David [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:48:17 GMT where can I find pricing on used...
I have a A700 with grip and Zeiss 85mm. I need to sell them and I want to find the used prices they are selling for now. Any suggestions? thank, Dale
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:02:40 GMT Re: A photo a day.
I allready ecognize the challenge. Gary ... From: Bob To: Minolta@yahoogroups.com Sent: Fri, Mar 12, 2010 6:13 am Subject: [Minolta]

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