> >"During film rewind, pressing the midroll rewind button toggles between
> >high-speed and low-speed (silent) rewind."
> >
> >(If we're not talking about the Elan 7, then don't mind me. ^_^)
>
>
> Yes I have an Elan 7. Sorry I forgot to mention that. Interesting,
> now I want to find out what happens if you hit the midroll rewind -
> when the CF is set to leave a leader - right *after* it finishes
> rewinding. I assume the toggle function is *during* rewind. I had
> opened the back and shut it again and the camera had repositioned the
> film on doing so. I assumed this was what caused midroll rewind to
> finish reeling it in, but maybe not. Next time I'll try hitting the
> button right after rewinding to the leader without opening it.
I see a possible disaster here. If you open the back of camera then slam it
shut, you might jam the leader into the shutter with the film pressure
plate. Just be careful, better to lose a few shots than wreck the shutter.
Leader out should be a short leader, but you never know.
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