[rollei_list] Re: Difficult To Load?
- From: "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 1 Aug 2010 13:43:59 -0700
To each his own. If you have the time to play that's great. If you have to
load a roll of film in a camera like this at an event your dead. I will
stick to the easier swing open backs.
On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 12:34 PM, Hauke Fath
<hauke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> At 17:19 Uhr -0700 19.7.2010, Peter K. wrote:
> >The most difficult cameras to load for me were the old
> >Contax with the stupid drop off back and the removable spool, [...]
>
> This is a bit late, since I have been on holiday, but: I cannot follow you
> there. I shot six slide films in a Contax II with what looks like a
> post-war takeup spool, and had no problem reloading. My fingers quickly
> learned where to go, and every load was easier than the previous one.
>
> One thing that will let me try a pre-war spool, though, is the jagged image
> position - it looks like the post-war spool has an offset in height
> compared to the film cartridge.
>
> hauke
>
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