The negs would show it, but prints from negs or slides might not show some of the problems as they are often adjusted by the lab. You can view the negs or transparencies on a light box - no need for prints or projection.
Shel > [Original Message] > From: Kostas Kavoussanakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Date: 7/13/2005 8:26:16 AM > Subject: Re: what do you check on a used camera? > > On Wed, 13 Jul 2005, Rick Womer wrote: > > > It checks a few things at once: first, the consistency > > of metering, the accuracy of the shutter and aperture > > control, and the evenness of shutter travel. All of > > the slides should be exactly the same shade of blue or > > grey (depending on the color of the sky), and no frame > > should have light or dark bands (indicating a faulty > > shutter). > > Many thanks. Is it correct that negative won't show this. Would prints > from the E-6 show it. > > Thanks, > > Kostas (no projector available)

