On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 10:35:28AM +0000, Hefin.Land@xxxxxxx wrote:
> My Olympus OM-1 MD broke last night, the take-up spool now freely spins
> regardless of the rewind lever position, therefore I can't crank the film
> on.
The takeup spool is supposed to spin with a bit of friction at all times.
Does it turn when you advance the film? The actual film advance is done by
the sprocket at the lower right of the film gate as you look at the open
back of the camera; the takeup spool only has to wind the film around
itself.
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