Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/20

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: Double Exposures with IIIf ??
From: "Paulman, Gerhard" <gerhardp@LadasParry.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 15:09:10 -0500

Thanks Ken,

I did not think so, but I wanted to make sure.  It is my first IIIf. <g>

Gerhard

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> owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us[SMTP:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-
> alto.ca.us] on behalf of Ken Wilcox[SMTP:wilcox@tir.com]
> Reply To: 	leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Sent: 	Tuesday, March 20, 2001 11:51 AM
> To: 	leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: 	[Leica] Re: Double Exposures with IIIf ??
> 
> It is not normal.
> 
> At 12:12 -0500 3/20/1, a fine scholar, Paulman, Gerhard wrote:
> 
> >I have a question concerning the functionality of double Exposures with
> the
> >IIIf.
> >
> >I have recently bought my first IIIf and it needed some repair on the
> film
> >advance knob, it was turning backwards.
> >
> >They fixed that ok, but when I try to just cock the shutter now, the film
> >advances ever so slightly just before the shutter locks.
> >
> >Is this normal behavior for the IIIf ??  (My IIIg does not do this)
> >
> >I'm asking because I do not want to be turned away by the repair place
> with
> >some glib comment like, 'it's supposed to be that way'.
> >
> >Gerhard
> 
> 
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