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Forum: Digital Photography October 19th 07, 02:38 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital,sci.electronics.design,rec.crafts.metalworking
Replies: 28
Views: 1,773
Posted By Jeanette Guire
Summary of ways people fixed their Nikon Coolpix camera battery door latch

On Fri, 19 Oct 2007 06:31:48 -0700, wrote:
Different camera, same problem, just used the handyman's secret
weapon.
Dave

It looks like a LOT of Nikon cameras have this...
Forum: Digital Photography October 19th 07, 02:33 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital,sci.electronics.design,rec.crafts.metalworking
Replies: 28
Views: 1,773
Posted By Jeanette Guire
Summary of ways people fixed their Nikon Coolpix camera battery door latch

Here is an excellent set of photos of a Nikon camera repair for the
notorious nikon battery catch broken problem

http://members.aol.com/wmas1960/homepages/CoolpixRepair2.htm
Last Updated: January...
Forum: Digital Photography October 19th 07, 02:30 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital,sci.electronics.design,rec.crafts.metalworking
Replies: 28
Views: 1,773
Posted By Jeanette Guire
Summary of ways people fixed their Nikon Coolpix camera battery door latch

Here is an EXCELLENT review of nikon coolpix camera reliability repairs.
In this posting, the camera repair was to use FISHING LINE!


From: (WMAS 1960)
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Forum: Digital Photography October 19th 07, 02:27 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital,sci.electronics.design,rec.crafts.metalworking
Replies: 28
Views: 1,773
Posted By Jeanette Guire
Summary of ways people fixed their Nikon Coolpix camera battery door latch

Here's a new Nikon Camera Review Coolpix Solutions method.
This guy used "auto body filler", whatever that is, to fix his Nikon
Cooolpix Camera.

He says it's better than Bondo's method (who is...
Forum: Digital Photography October 19th 07, 02:20 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital,sci.electronics.design,rec.crafts.metalworking
Replies: 28
Views: 1,773
Posted By Jeanette Guire
Summary of ways people fixed their Nikon Coolpix camera battery door latch

This solution to the infamous Nikon Coolpix battery door latch broken
problem was to use something called a "quick release shoe".

I'm not sure what that is, but the next person with this problem...
Forum: Digital Photography October 19th 07, 02:19 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital,sci.electronics.design,rec.crafts.metalworking
Replies: 28
Views: 1,773
Posted By Jeanette Guire
Summary of ways people fixed their Nikon Coolpix camera battery door latch

Here's yet another solution to the Nikon Coolpix battery latch problem.

This person fixed their Nikon Coolpix battery door latch with something
called a "roll pin".

From: "Vance Green"...
Forum: Digital Photography October 19th 07, 02:17 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital,sci.electronics.design,rec.crafts.metalworking
Replies: 28
Views: 1,773
Posted By Jeanette Guire
Summary of ways people fixed their Nikon Coolpix camera battery door latch

On Fri, 19 Oct 2007 04:02:54 -0700, SMS wrote:
Maybe you could get Nikon to put some of these up on their web site.

That isn't a bad idea.

Here's yet another solution. This person fixed their...
Forum: Digital Photography October 19th 07, 02:09 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital,sci.electronics.design,rec.crafts.metalworking
Replies: 28
Views: 1,773
Posted By Jeanette Guire
Summary of ways people fixed their Nikon Coolpix camera battery door latch

On Thu, 18 Oct 2007 22:29:50 -0700, John McWilliams wrote:
Thanks for sharing.

Here's a new one - they fixed theirs with a brass staple to replace the
plastic loop!



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Forum: Digital Photography October 19th 07, 06:03 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital,sci.electronics.design,rec.crafts.metalworking
Replies: 28
Views: 1,773
Posted By Jeanette Guire
Summary of ways people fixed their Nikon Coolpix camera battery door latch

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Forum: Digital Photography October 19th 07, 06:01 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital,sci.electronics.design,rec.crafts.metalworking
Replies: 28
Views: 1,773
Posted By Jeanette Guire
Summary of ways people fixed their Nikon Coolpix camera battery door latch

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Forum: Digital Photography October 19th 07, 05:58 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital,sci.electronics.design,rec.crafts.metalworking
Replies: 28
Views: 1,773
Posted By Jeanette Guire
Summary of ways people fixed their Nikon Coolpix camera battery door latch

http://www.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1007&message=2267289

Forum Nikon Talk
Subject 990 battery door repair instruction
Posted by steve gardner [CLICK FOR PROFILE]
Date/Time ...
Forum: Digital Photography October 19th 07, 05:57 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital,sci.electronics.design,rec.crafts.metalworking
Replies: 28
Views: 1,773
Posted By Jeanette Guire
Summary of ways people fixed their Nikon Coolpix camera battery door latch

Subject: Coolpix 990 battery flap broken
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2002 11:12:11 +0000
From: Adrian Chapman
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Forum: Digital Photography October 19th 07, 05:54 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital,sci.electronics.design,rec.crafts.metalworking
Replies: 28
Views: 1,773
Posted By Jeanette Guire
Summary of ways people fixed their Nikon Coolpix camera battery door latch

Looks like the Nikon Coolpix 990 has a aimilar battery latch door broken
problem.


Newsgroups: rec.photo.digital
Subject: Coolpix 990 battery flap broken
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2002 23:01:49...
Forum: Digital Photography October 19th 07, 05:43 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital,sci.electronics.design,rec.crafts.metalworking
Replies: 28
Views: 1,773
Posted By Jeanette Guire
Summary of ways people fixed their Nikon Coolpix camera battery door latch

Here's a nice picture of a fix of Nikon's infamous battery door latch
problems on many Nikon camera models - it's a variation of the plate and
tripod screw...
Forum: Digital Photography October 19th 07, 05:40 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital,sci.electronics.design,rec.crafts.metalworking
Replies: 28
Views: 1,773
Posted By Jeanette Guire
Summary of ways people fixed their Nikon Coolpix camera battery door latch

http://www.photoprojects.net/index6.html

Nikon CP-990 Door Latch Fix: The battery compartment door latches are metal
on plastic. I was very careful of mine because of that, but it finally gave
out....
Forum: Digital Photography October 19th 07, 05:38 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital,sci.electronics.design,rec.crafts.metalworking
Replies: 28
Views: 1,773
Posted By Jeanette Guire
Summary of ways people fixed their Nikon Coolpix camera battery door latch

Here is a summary review of ways people fixed their Nikon Coolpix battery
door latches when they invariably broke. Nikon would recommend replacing
the entire camera body.

However, innovative...
Forum: Digital Photography October 16th 07, 07:23 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital,alt.law-enforcement,alt.true-crime
Replies: 3
Views: 611
Posted By Jeanette Guire
What was done right or wrong technically in this digital unmasking?

I'm curious what was technically done right (by Interpol) and wrong (by the
suspect) in this modern-day digital...
Forum: Digital Photography October 16th 07, 07:04 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital,sci.electronics.design,rec.crafts.metalworking
Replies: 44
Views: 3,002
Posted By Jeanette Guire
What plastic is the Nikon Coolpix camera body made up of (why did glue melt it?)

On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 22:56:44 -0700, Benj wrote:

I'd never use 5 minute epoxy unless gluing speed was essential
for some reason. Regular 20 minute epoxy is much stronger,
sets more reliably...
Forum: Digital Photography October 16th 07, 06:38 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital,rec.photo.marketplace.digital,misc.consumers.frugal-living
Replies: 89
Views: 3,311
Posted By Jeanette Guire
Did I buy the worst two Nikon cameras (or are they all this bad?)

On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 18:54:59 +0100, BIC wrote:
you have just been unlucky...........or heavy handed.

It's a VERY common problem BIC. Google for the Nikon coolpix battery door
latch and you'll see...
Forum: Digital Photo Equipment For Sale October 16th 07, 06:38 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital,rec.photo.marketplace.digital,misc.consumers.frugal-living
Replies: 18
Views: 3,206
Posted By Jeanette Guire
Did I buy the worst two Nikon cameras (or are they all this bad?)

On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 18:54:59 +0100, BIC wrote:
you have just been unlucky...........or heavy handed.

It's a VERY common problem BIC. Google for the Nikon coolpix battery door
latch and you'll see...
Forum: Digital Photography October 16th 07, 06:35 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital,sci.electronics.repair,alt.photography
Replies: 89
Views: 3,311
Posted By Jeanette Guire
Did I buy the worst two Nikon cameras (or are they all this bad?)

On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 17:12:34 -0700, SMS wrote:
The problem is that it's not the battery door that breaks, it's the
whole camera body that breaks.

SMS is right. This tiny flimsy piece of...
Forum: Digital Photography October 16th 07, 06:31 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 89
Views: 3,311
Posted By Jeanette Guire
Did I buy the worst two Nikon cameras (or are they all this bad?)

On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 17:36:14 +0100, John Ortt wrote:
I would be more interested on whether dpreview would be willing to add an
addendum to the review based on the new information...
Forum: Digital Photography October 16th 07, 06:29 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital,sci.electronics.design,rec.crafts.metalworking
Replies: 44
Views: 3,002
Posted By Jeanette Guire
What plastic is the Nikon Coolpix camera body made up of (why did glue melt it?)

On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:52:29 -0700, Tim Shoppa wrote:
All adhesives outgas as they dry (that's why they stink). Adhesives
around optics are a true disaster unless you know what you're doing.

Oh....
Forum: Digital Photography October 16th 07, 06:26 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital,sci.electronics.design,rec.crafts.metalworking
Replies: 44
Views: 3,002
Posted By Jeanette Guire
What plastic is the Nikon Coolpix camera body made up of (why did glue melt it?)

On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:31:36 -0500, Paul K. Dickman wrote:
I had the same problem.

I just tape it shut with duct tape.

Almost everyone with a Nikon Coolpix camera has this problem so I'm...
Forum: Digital Photography October 16th 07, 06:23 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital,sci.electronics.design,rec.crafts.metalworking
Replies: 44
Views: 3,002
Posted By Jeanette Guire
What plastic is the Nikon Coolpix camera body made up of (why did glue melt it?)

On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 16:15:25 +0000 (UTC), Cydrome Leader wrote:
That begs the question of which is the best substance to glue a paperclip
onto the camera body to fix the infamous Nikon Coolpix...
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