In article <59r87r$i5b@capella.hkstar.com>, chunlau@b1.hkstar.com says...

>I played with a nikon 8008 and found out that the camera need to warm up
>for 0.5 - 1 sec. before the shutter can be released. This happened the
>first time I switched on the camera or after the LED turn off and I try to
>shoot.

The camera is trying to load film, if there is none in it, and is normal.
If it does this with film loaded, it is not normal.
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