Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/11/04

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Subject: [Leica] Rolleiflex TLR problem
From: jsmith342 at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith)
Date: Sun Nov 4 06:17:00 2007
References: <001101c81ee3$f9d05a50$2101a8c0@luispersonal> <6EEC0294-E9D0-45C5-8F97-CE644679901A@comcast.net> <aed41d690711040532h75048e83v22f5376be4554457@mail.gmail.com> <BD1EDE11-AE6C-474A-9704-794C36C6915B@comcast.net>

Now that I look at them again, they are in the exact same spot, which
doesn't suggest film bending (and those are usually more
crescent-shaped). But a light leak in the camera would probably show
up on many of the frames. That makes me suspect a light leak somewhere
in processing.

On 11/4/07, Leonard Taupier <len-1@comcast.net> wrote:
> Jeffrey,
>
> I don't think that's it. The two photos have the identical artifact.
> Luis only uses developing labs. I must admit only the last frame is
> suspicious.
>
> Len
>
>
> On Nov 4, 2007, at 8:32 AM, Jeffery Smith wrote:
>
> > It looks like the end of the film got crimped somehow. What are you
> > using for developing reels?
> >
> > On 11/4/07, Leonard Taupier <len-1@comcast.net> wrote:
> >> Happy Birthday, Luis. And Happy wishes for many more.
> >>
> >> Now for your problem. I don't know. Never saw it. But think again. It
> >> is light. The negative would be black and the print over exposed as
> >> you show. White. It looks like flare but I don't think so. My
> >> original thought was could it be a stuck shutter leaf? I would think
> >> with all the Rollei shooters here somebody might have seen it.
> >>
> >> By the way your portrait came out pretty good.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Len
> >>
> >>
> >> On Nov 4, 2007, at 8:09 AM, Luis Ripoll wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi all,
> >>>
> >>> Not allways, but almost allways I have a rare problems with my
> >>> Rolleiflex on
> >>> the last picture of every film, as you can see, this is not light,
> >>> if it was
> >>> light it will be black...., I don't know what can be and why it
> >>> arrives only
> >>> at the last picture, or sometimes to the two last, on the last is
> >>> always
> >>> more accentuated.
> >>>
> >>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6597411
> >>>
> >>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6597412
> >>>
> >>> Thanks for your suggestions, they will be wellcome just the day I
> >>> become a
> >>> year older!
> >>>
> >>> Saludos cordiales
> >>> Luis
> >>>
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> > --
> > Jeffery L. Smith
> > New Orleans, LA
> >
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-- 
Jeffery L. Smith
New Orleans, LA

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