Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/11/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have had the same problem on my M6 - it is very intermittent. It is also very annoying. I thought it was gone for a few months, then those horizontal "clouds" showed up again as two blended bands stretching across a frame, sometimes into an adjoining frame. Would also appreciate anybody's experience with this problem. Gary Todoroff > From: Greg Locke > > Does anyone have any suggestions on the likely problem with this M6?? > > M6, used, mint condition, approx. 7 years old. > > Every couple of rolls of film there is a frame or two that shows what looks > like a light strike or flare. > > It occurs horizontal across the film and "bottom edge" of the "flare" is > fairly defined while the top is more graduated and blends. > > This sometimes "spreads" into the next frame. > > regards, > Greg Locke <locke@straylight.ca> > St. John's, Newfoundland. > <http://www.straylight.ca/locke/> > ---------------------------------- > "I've finally figured out what's wrong with photography. > It's a one-eyed man looking through a little 'ole. > Now, how much reality can there be in that?" -- David Hockney >