Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: stainless steel reels
From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net>
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 1999 12:51:02 -0800

Paul Chefurka wrote:
> 
> > I've trained a dozen assistants on loading my film into metal
> > reels some of them back to back two rolls on one 35mm reel and
> > they always get it with no problem.
> 
> You bet!  Eight rolls in a four-reel tank - try that with plastic.  Life on
> the edge :-)
> 
> Paul Chefurka

I heard about it from an article by Bill Pierce in Pop Photography in the 60's.
Gets the most out of your chemistry. But I don't recommend it with Xtol as we
have discussed before.
Mark Rabiner