Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/24

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Intentional double exposure
From: Ken Wilcox <wilcox@tir.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2000 13:33:03 -0400

You need to tension the film first by turning the rewind crank as if to
rewind the film. When tight, hold the rewind crank in place while turning
the lever to the rewind position. Hold them both while winding. The
registration may not be perfect but it will work.

Ken Wilcox

At 9:41 -0600 4/24/0, a fine scholar, Noel H. Charchuk wrote:

>I have read somewhere, possibly on this list, that in order to
>intentionally make a double exposure on an M, I would need to turn the
>rewind lever to the rewind position, hold it there, and cock the wind
>lever. On my M4-2, this does not appear to prevent film transport. (And I
>sure didn't like the sound it was making either!!!)
>Is there a method to override film transport on a M4-2???
>Thanks
>Noel Charchuk
>Calgary, AB
>
>http://telusplanet.net/public/nhcharch


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