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Re: [OM] Light leak?

Subject: Re: [OM] Light leak?
From: "Wayne Harridge" <wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2000 20:51:43 +1100
Mike wrote:

>
> Using an OM40(PC), on some prints I'm getting a red cast, always on the
left
> covering 10% to 200f the print. It is strongest on the left and fades
towards
> the centre and is fairly even top to bottom. Might this be a leak through
the

My guess would be the foam around the window of the back (which allows you
to identify what type of film is loaded) is failing.  You initially could
try covering this window with some light proof tape to see if this fixes the
problem.

Wayne Harridge
Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia
http://members.optusnet.com.au/~w_harridge



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