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Re: [OM] Retreiving film leaders.

Subject: Re: [OM] Retreiving film leaders.
From: "Marco Tomat" <tom@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 12 Jun 98 20:14:28 +0200
On Gio, 11 giu 1998 22:12, Felix Collins <mailto:felixc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I have on several occasions, retrieved leaders from film
>cartridges by popping the top cap with a pocket knife, pulling
>out the leader (carefully) and putting the cap back on (make sure
>you do this in a changing bag or some other completely dark
>place) .  You must be careful afterwards that the cap doesn't
>come off in the light.  This is really only an emergency
>treatment, but it probably beats carrying yet another gadget
>around in your bag.
>

It has always been impossible to do for Kodak cartridges and nowdays for
most. If the cartridge allows, you can use even fingernails for popping it.

Marco



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