Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] m3 frame numbering
From: "animal" <s.jessurun95@chello.nl>
Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 16:01:51 +0100
References: <20030118143337.GA10683@panix.com>

yes apparently (as i read in the users manual of the quickloading spool),
the counter is reset by the removal of the spool.That,s why the rapid loader
has a pull out metal sleeve so you can remove it a little.
simon j

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From: "Rei Shinozuka" <shino@panix.com>
To: "Leica Users Group (LUG)" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2003 3:33 PM
Subject: [Leica] m3 frame numbering


> i just got a hold of an m3, serial 816745 from 1956.  one anonmalous
> thing i discovered, when i remove the spool and replace it, the
> counter goes to "0" as opposed to 2 ticks before zero as in the M6.
> so the first frame exposed is frame 2.
>
> is this normal?
>
> thanks,
>
> -rei
>
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