It's mirror image to the light source. The glass is very clean, the shutter and aperture all look good. I was not using a hood. Could that be it? E. -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Thor Legvold <tlegvold@xxxxxxx> > Wow, that's really bad! > > It looks like it's at an opposite angle from the sun, i.e. mirrored > image. Would that make the problem optical (i.e. thus not an internal > reflection from film transport roller or similar), i.e. something in > the lens, shutter or aperture? I wonder what inside the camera could > make the circle and cross appear on the film. The other shot you > posted had the effect in a different area, right? > > Maybe you got to close to the Pope while out shooting? > > ;-) > > Thor > > > On 18 Apr, 2008, at 14:34, ERoustom wrote: > > Here's the image in question: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ > > elroustom/2422405163/ with the more pronounced cross shape. > > > > Thanks Richard, I'll check it out. > > > > E. > > --- > > Rollei List > > > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe'in > > the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > with'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into > > www.freelists.org > > > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > > > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list