Adding yarn to the slots (where there shouldn't be anything) will cause the
back not to fit properly and may, gulp, cause light leaks.
John Hermanson
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----- Original Message -----
From: Keith (R.K.) Berry <keith_r.k.berry@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, March 31, 2000 1:59 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Light leaks
> Jodi Jakeway wrote:
> The last five rolls have slight streaking at the neg edges and the prints
> have a slight lightening at the edges where this streak occurs. ... I
shot
> and developed a roll this afternoon and the streaks are still on the neg
> edges, although the images look pretty good.
>
>
> It's a bit soon to suffer from foam deterioration. I don't know the 2000
but
> does the back flex when closed? It could be a problem external to the
> camera - for instance, are the last five rolls from the same bulk load, or
> could a changing bag have sprung a leak?
> You could isolate the camera as the problem by black taping up the back
> after loading a film and removing it only after rewinding the film.
>
> Regards,
> Keith Berry (Birmingham, England)
> keith_r.k.berry@xxxxxxxxxx
> http://homepages.which.net/~k.berry
>
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