Dan, Would you mind snapping a picture of your solution? You can send it direct to me if you like. I am very much interested in seeing how you solved this...
I second the recommendation for Chris Devitta as a source for Nikon repairs. He repaired by Nikon 5000, also at about half of Nikon's cost and it works just...
... Thanks a million, charlie, for writing this software! I'm poised to do the same, having only a USB cable and some very fat bad pixels. BTW - for those of...
Hi Charlie, Just got back from hols and have been reading the compliments about your hotpix removal tools. Any chance you could let me have the details of...
... have ... Ray, you can look at previous messages on the Web - Yahoo groups have a Web interface: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/coolpix990/message/17284 and...
Is there anyone who has owned both Nikon fisheye lenses: a. the one for the 5700/8700 and the earlier one: b. that fits the 990/5000 etc. Coolpix cameras. If...
... Sorry I don't have the answer, but I would like to add a related question - do the 5000 series cameras share the same aux lens mounting threads as the 990?...
... The 990 telephoto components will mount on the CP5000 using the UR-E6 adapter. It costs in the neighborhood of $12.00US. I kept the 2x when I moved from...
... Not really, but if you buy the CP5000 plus the wide angle WCE-68 and the required tube adapter UR6 or something like that, you will be able to use any...
I'm having a strange problem with my CoolPix 990. When it is first turned on, the only button that works is the one to take a picture. And it only works in...
HI, Steve! I think I'd take the batteries out and let it sit for a couple of days, to be sure that the internal processor has time to reset itself. I hope...
Steve, I got behavior similar to what you mention after firing contact cleaner into the mode switch assembly. The mode switch behavior could just be yet ...
Hi guys I have had problems with the switch as well in the past. When the camera is turned on straight through to M position it jumps to into play mode even...
I forgot to mention a tip on replacing batteries in the camera. Since ive had the 990 and noticed how flimsy the battery door latch was i always push the door...
... This looks wonderful. Have you posted the procedure for this before? I'd be delghted to put this all together in a web page with your permission. Mike...
Here is a web link http://adriatix.hr/PHOTO/DSRL/CoolPix%20990%20Fix.htm But I must tell you it is not easy to make it. First you must have the right material....
This is so peculiar. My 990 started doing the VERY same thing on July 4. I have written an email to Nikon Customer Service. We will see if they respond!!!...
... Very nice work. I see a couple of pieces of pegwood there - are you a watchmaker? Perhaps you could make these and sell them to the rest of us? I doubt...
Hi, long time member, would like to know how to get one e-mail a week with many posts. So I can sit down when I have time and read them all together. Thank P....
... Can't quite do it weekly, but by clicking on http://groups.yahoo.com/group/coolpix990/ Once there click on Edit Membership and you can select a daily...
In fact I have made 5 puppies day before yesterday because this is so delicate work, and Nikon CoolPix is so good camera that it shall be left on side because...
