Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] re: m6 loading contest
From: lea <lea@whinydogpress.com>
Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2001 11:54:21 -0500
References: <004e01c14c42$83f35780$6b38fea9@thunderbelly>

I feel better already about MY loading woes....

Lea

kyle cassidy wrote:

> >A lot of people claim that the M6 is difficult to the load the 35mm film
> >into. What is the record time that you managed to load a M6? Any difficult
> >or offbeat experiences with M6 film loading?
>
> a year or so ago, i loaded my m6 with the door swinging open and only
> noticed it after an hour or so of shooting, another lugger dropped his
> bottom plate in the snow while loading and didn't notice it until he was
> blocks away happily snapping away at snowmen. there was a thread about this
> a while ago, searching the archives will no doubt reveal many more that i
> don't remember. i also posted some m3 loading horror stories. that's like
> trying to load an upright piano into the trunk of a corvette.
>
> kc
>
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In reply to: Message from "kyle cassidy" <kcassidy@asc.upenn.edu> ([Leica] re: m6 loading contest)