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Title: Spotmatic II wind problem
Post by: kim on Jan 04, 2005, 12:27 PM
 I have a problem with a Spotmatic II I aquired recently (mainly for the lens). When I wind on, the shutter will often fire as soon as the camera reaches full cock. If I wind on by inching forward or do it very gently, the camera will work perfectly.
Title: Spotmatic II wind problem
Post by: Michael Tan on Jan 04, 2005, 03:10 PM
 I have just worked om a Spotmatic SP which is similar to your camera. I am afraid your problem may require one more level of opening up the camera. After removing the front face cover, you will find a mirror to shutter release cam at the top near the m