Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/06/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Melts faster though. ;-) On Jun 7, 2007, at 7:11 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote: > >> >> Me? I have used all four of these but I opted, >> back in the longago, for d). I always have a >> Swiss Army Knife with me, as I have had since I >> was fourteen, and just clip the film. The first >> time I did this, it took me fifteen or twenty >> seconds but now takes me five seconds or so to >> clip. Open the base, clip the film, pull the >> take-up spool, insert the film into the take-up >> spool, insert the two, and close the base. It >> takes fifteen or twenty seconds and Bob's your >> uncle. If Grandma Leitz had not meant for it to >> be done this way, we would not have that mystic >> decal in our cameras. Surely those gnomes of >> Wetzlar must have known SOMETHING, or we'd not be using these >> cameras. >> >> snippet< >> Marc >> > I also on my keychain for decades carry my SWISS ARMY KNIFE and the > one with > the scissors which is also the one without the corkscrew. (how un > French!) > So I'll give that a whirl. > The scissors on the Swiss army knife is the tool I use 99.9 of the > time I > almost never need a knife. > Sometimes I use a screw driver. > To eat ice scream. > Goes slower that way. > > > > > Mark Rabiner > Harlem, NY > > markrabiner.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information