If it has a battery that works the shutter, besides the light meter, check that it might need a new one. That was a problem with an old Canon AE-1 I had that did the same thing. Marge Green John White wrote: > > Histarchers: > I have an old (25 years) Pentax /Asahi K-2. It has a shutter > problem i.e. it wont close after each shot. I cannot find a "modern" > camera repair shop that has the part. Any suggestions? Anybody know > some wizened old camera repairer who might help? Thanx in advance for > any suggestions.