Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/08/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] question on M6TTL camera
From: "Steve LeHuray" <icommag@toad.net>
Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2001 17:40:32 -0500

> 
>> if it spin back, would this mean the film would
>> not be flat in the chamber ?
>
> The flatness of the film is pretty constant in any case, since the film guides
> are extremely narrow.  I rather doubt that putting the film under tension has
> any effect on flatness, especially any _beneficial_ effect.
>
>> this way i know what i have a flat film in the chamber.
>

.....the pressure plate in the M6,2,3,4,etc, etc, assure that the film is
flat.

sl