I would guess the fall buckled the back slightly and caused a
light leak.
--Tom
David J Brooks wrote:
>
> About a month ago i posted a thread on a problem i was
> having with a camera,at that time only with Fuji film,
> with 1-2 frames showing a light leak or proccess problem.
> I have just got back a roll of Kodak Max 400 and now have
> the same problem with this film, however i have scanned
> the print and is on my photo.net site at the url below
>
> http://www.photo.net/photodb/index.tcl
>
> I'd appreciate if you could look at the print and give
> me your best thoughts as to if it looks like a
> light leak or process problem.The flaw shows up on the negative
> and seems to be a mostly mid roll-end roll.I have looked at the foam
> and 'seems ' ok.This camera had a small fall from camera bag onto
> floor of truck in May and was ok before this fall..Also while poking
> around this morning i knocked the little metal tab off that looks
> like it helps guide the film at the tack up spool.It seems to have
> been attached at factory's end with contact cement on 3 little
> plastic stubs.Would this be glueable by a lay man or should the
> whole thing go in for a look see.
--
Tom "Graywolf" Rittenhouse
Graywolf Photo, Charlotte, NC, USA
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