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Subject: [OM] Re: 'R'ewind button on 4T stuck??!
From: ScottGee1 <scottgee1@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 12:58:41 -0500
Abra-cadabra . . . hmmm . . . that didn't work.  ;o)

With delicate machinery like this I'm perhaps overly cautious about
forcing anything.  I tried the shutter release and nothing happens,
but that's probably because it's not cocked because the film advance
lever doesn't seem to want to move.

??/ScottGee1


On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 17:39:59 +0000, Walt Wayman <hiwayman@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> I've had that happen a time or two, but to save my life I can't remember what 
> I did to fix it.  It was something very simple, like tripping the shutter and 
> winding the film advance lever.  There may have been "magic" words spoken, 
> too, which I will not write here.
> 
> Walt
> 
> --
> "Anything more than 500 yards from
> the car just isn't photogenic." --
> Edward Weston
> 
> -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: ScottGee1 <scottgee1@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Well, I ran my first roll through the 4T I acquired and couldn't run a
> > second because the rewind button did not pop back out.  The
> > instructions don't mention any additional steps that need to be taken
> > to release it - I thought it would just reset after I opened the back.
> >  Am I missing something?
> >
> > BTW, I can now understand the enthusiasm people have for the 4(T)(Ti).
> >  I'll share some thoughts in a later post.  Hopefully after having
> > more than one roll under my belt . . .
> >
> > TIA!/ScottGee1
> >
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