Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/01/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes it was!!! At 04:13 AM 1/8/97 -0500, you wrote: > From: Arnold Don Abravanel <arniea@ibm.net> > Date: Wed, 8 Jan 1997 04:22:03 GMT > > I was searching thru the attic and found a camera, I have been told > that it was an ancient Leica IIIF w/ a elmar 3.5 5omm lens. I > checked and it seemed operable. I went to the freezer and got out a > roll of my sisters film. It being frozen, I microwaved it for 10-15 > secondes to defrost. Being that this was an old camera, I tried it > with and without a flash. Because of its age can I expect good > pictures. I have given the film to K-Mart and await the > results. What is your guess. > >If this is a joke, let me follow up by suggesting that next time you >microwave the camera as well, so it can be more sensitive to what the >film just went through. Or, since it's an old camera, it might not be >microwave-safe; you could try poaching it lightly in water with a >little bit of vinegar for a minute or two. > > Arnold Don Abravanel arniea@loop.com