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[OM] Re: OM-G lightleaks

Subject: [OM] Re: OM-G lightleaks
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:51:56 -0500
Without seeing it, it's hard to guess.  I'll stick with missing hinge 
foam.

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Lukasz Grabun wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 20:23:23 +0100, John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>  
> wrote:
> 
> 
>>If possible, scan the sample to show the sprocket area too.  Red streaks
>>like that are not typical of bad back foam.
> 
> 
> Here you are, the very start of a roll (about 85K, JPG file):
> 
> http://img70.imageshack.us/img70/541/sprocketda3.jpg
> 
> 
>>There is a small area of sprocket showing near the right end and it
>>looks as if it is NOT fogged.  Open the back of the camera and look at
>>the curtain bars as you wind the shutter.  Bars (they overlap, there are
>>two, you should see mostly only one) should be straight up and down as
>>they move across the film plane.
> 
> 
> Few of frames are not fogged.
> 
> The curtains - you mean shutter curtains? - look OK, there's just a small  
> "dent" in it but I remember seeing it before; definitely, it's been there  
>  from the very beginning, I posted a question to the other forum regarding  
> it.
> 


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