Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That's great. Fumbling around with scissors in my downstairs bathroom in total darkness is not my thing. At 12:39 PM 1/16/02 -0700, you wrote: >At 12:05 PM Wednesday, 1/16/2002, Don wrote: >>Have never clipped the end of the film to the reel if 35mm film is being >>processed. Clipping might well create a problem. > >It does create a problem, in my experience. The Hewes reels I looked at in >a store (curious after reading this forum) have the little hook that >engages a sprocket hole, like my late-edition Nikors. The easiest way to >load them is to leave the "tongue" on the film, and hook that into the >reel. The roll picks up the proper spiral automatically. Works for me, >anyway. > >Charley >everitt@mscd.edu > >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html Jeffery Smith New Orleans, LA - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html