That's it! The winder! The missing piece of the puzzle...
In the mechanical (red) speeds, the release button has to be physically pushed
down to actuate the arms that hold the shutter open -- a winder or motor drive
won't accomplish that.
Hans van Veluwen wrote:
> : The next time it's empty I'm going to try and recreate the events. I was
> using the flash on a
> : bouncegrip2 with the winder doing the advancing. It's almost like the film
> got advanced without
> : the shutter ever opening.
>
> The Winder and the mechanical 1/60 setting are incompatible. Indeed the
> shutter does not open.
>
> hnz
>
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