Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/09/12

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Subject: [Leica] Two PAW offerings...
From: bdcolen at comcast.net (B. D. Colen)
Date: Mon Sep 12 14:18:39 2005

Thanks, Philippe - She was reaching up to play with something hanging
down...


On 9/12/05 5:14 PM, "Philippe Orlent" <philippe.orlent@pandora.be> wrote:

> Wow, what a strong kid shot! Is she holding a table in the Superwoman way?
> Thanks for showing,
> Philippe
> 
> 
>> From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@comcast.net>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 12:21:52 -0400
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Subject: [Leica] Two PAW offerings...
>> 
>> Homage to Jim Shulman...
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/B-D-COLEN-PAW/Opus
>> And a kid shot...
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/B-D-COLEN-PAW/Hayden1
>> 
>> BTW - what is it about the gallery and color...these same images, same
>> monitor, are brighter and have better color before loading into gallery.
>> 
>> 
>> On 9/12/05 12:13 PM, "Jim Nichols" <nicholsj@edge.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> I have been reading all of the advice given, and would like to offer some
>>> comments.  I have been using a Leica IIIa for over 50 years, and also 
>>> use a
>>> IIIf.   First, in my experience, the position of the rewind knob when
>>> loading
>>> film is completely irrelevant.  It can be either pulled up or left down.
>>> Second, the position of the Advance/Rewind lever does not seem to be
>>> important
>>> when loading, although it must be set to "A" before advancing the film.
>>> From
>>> the sound of this thread, it appears that this is a camera with which the
>>> user
>>> is just now becoming familiar.  Is it possible that the takeup spool  is 
>>> not
>>> the correct one, or that it does not fit tightly on the takeup post?  It
>>> seems
>>> he is doing the right things, but may have an equipment problem which has
>>> gone
>>> unrecognized.  Finally, the most important last step when loading film 
>>> is to
>>> be sure that the cassette and the takeup spool are pushed into the 
>>> camera as
>>> far as they will go.   I also trim the leader to get best resu!
>>>  lts and simple loading.
>>> 
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