Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/10/22

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Subject: [Leica] Should always follow a written set of instructions
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 16:10:19 -0500
References: <CAF8hL-FS1OAUm75sPZe=7hvbusvhrqNiv7Jqb-XTBbHQxUvgeg@mail.gmail.com>

On Oct 21, 2012, at 3:25 PM, Richard Man wrote:

> So I taped the following to the back of my 617 holder:
> 
> ***
> 1 - ATTACH film back
> 2 - CLOSE aperture
> 3 - EXPOSURE set
> 4 - WIND film (3,6,9,12)
> 5 - REMOVE darkslide
> 6 - COCK shutter
> 7 - SHOOT
> 8 - INSERT darkslide
> 
> ****
> 
> Of course the 2nd picture I took yesterday, I forgot to wind the film
> *faceplam*
> 
> (someone commented that I should exchange 5 and 6)
> 
> http://www.richardmanphoto.com/PICS/20121021-Scanned-21.jpg

Unless you're planning on working with "double exposures"
I'd recommend always winding the film immediately after making an exposure.
Camera's always ready to make a photograph - to my way of thinking and 
working.

Regards,
George Lottermoser 
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