stuck shutter on Yashica Lynx 14E

Someonenameddavid

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• Aug 6, 2012

• #1

anyone with experience in opening the camera and freeing up the shutter.... otherwise it's off to Mark Hama....

David

 

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Someonenameddavid

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• Aug 15, 2012

• #2

Well I unscrewed the front of the lens and gained access to the shutter and with a little solvent and a gentle springing apart of the shutter blades... I got the beast to work. Now for some wide aperture wonderfulness

David

 

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• Aug 15, 2012

• #3

You are quite brave! Congrats! Get some PanF+ and shoot nice n wide open outside!