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Author Message   Ronnies Tinkerer Username: Ronnies Post Number: 28 Registered: 09-2009 Rating: N/A Votes: 0 Posted on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - 06:39 am:    Battery is required for the shutter. This may also mean the auto stop down mechanism in the body requires the battery too. There's a battery check button on the baseplate and a manual at http://www.butkus.org/chinon/praktica/praktica_ee2/praktica_ee2.htm Ronnie