Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In a message dated Thu, 4 Oct 2001 20:23:48 British Summer Time, "G. Michael Paine" <mickeyp35@earthlink.net> writes: > My M6 is new to me, had an M3 before. There are times when I rewind a > partially used roll of film, and my question concerns advancing that > roll when I re-insert it. The new, for me, lens cap, how light proof > is it? I looked through the lens from the rear, pointed at a strong > light with cap on, it seems no light was getting through. Is the > collected wisdom here that I can advance my film to the last used > frame relying on the film cap not to admit light or should I take > greater precautions on covering the lens during this process? > Michael I have always used the method you describe and so far I have had no problem what so ever. Gerry www.gerrywalden.co.uk - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html