Different batches of film. Interesting idea tho - hadn't
thought of that at all.
Paul Jones wrote:
>
> Maybe if its the same batch of film then there is something wrong with the
> cartridge which is causing some resistance which the camera thinks is the
> end of the film.
>
> If both these films were from the same batch, then maybe try and totally
> different film.
>
> Just a guess :)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Alan Chan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2001 10:53 AM
> Subject: Re: Why did my Zx-5 do this???
>
> > I don't think it's the low battery. Something's wrong with the camera
> > itself.
> >
> > regards,
> > Alan Chan
> >
> > >Hoping that it ws just because the batteries were running
> > >low, but noting that
> > >this particular thing had never happened to me before, I
> > >address the panel.
> > >
> > >I click off what is the 5th frame of a 24 frame roll and the
> > >camera goes into
> > >auto rewind. I think - hmm, maybe I misread and I was on
> > >25 but no, when
> > >the film came back, only 5 frames were there.
> > >
> > >A few days later, it does it again, though not at exactly
> > >the 5th frame,
> > >(So far no "battery low" sign has appeared, either.) This
> > >time I see it and
> > >manage to get the film out at the critical point - reload -
> > >etc, and go on.
> > >Three times this happens. I manage to rescue each time but,
> > >hey - this is bad for
> > >the nerves and clearly something screwy. Can't this be
> > >related to low battery?
> > >Is it telling me it is too tire to take more right now thank
> > >you? Or do I
> > >need to get it to the camera doc post haste?
> > >
> > >Any answers here?
> > >
> > >ann (didn't have the LX with me) san
> >
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