No, the counter will just stay at 36 which I don't mind, really (in this specific case 
of course) on my SuperA at least.


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: Keith Whaley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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: Lundi 
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 1, 2004 07:09 PM
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: Re: DX coding and canister capacity
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>Okay, but let me ask...what do you do (assuming mechanical, or more to 
>the point, "not digital" cameras,) with the frame counter? Even if it 
>DID go around twice, there will be confusion when you pass the S or 
>start place, and the couple of empty frames before the 1 shows.
>Then there's the potential problem with bodies that have a built in lock 
>or other sensor...
>
>Pop another Elephant beer!  <g>
>
>keith whaley
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>> If I'm not mistaken, DX coding allows for coding a film canister for 72 shots.
>> If so, that means one could put *at least* 72 shots in a blank canister if you buy 
>> film by meters (17 meters is usual I think).
>> 
>> I'm right or did I drink a too stong of a beer?
>> 
>> I'm sure I could buy the film and ask someone to do it for me (put it into the 
>> canister) I do NOT have any suitable room unfortunately ...
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