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Title: Konica FT-1 Aperture fails to close down
Post by: Larry Hayes on May 12, 2006, 11:51 PM
 My Konica FT-1 appears to be in good shape with a working meter.  But in the auto mode, the lens aperture does not close down to value indicated by the meter reading- i.e. stays wide open when shutter is released. Aperture closes down as it should ne i
Title: Konica FT-1 Aperture fails to close down
Post by: M Currie on May 13, 2006, 05:32 AM
 I have one that does the same thing. I hope someone here can shed light on it. I've hesitated to open it up because I have too many half-finished projects to start another. For the moment I've sidestepped the problem by putting a big old mirror lens