On Feb 8, 2011, at 22:23, Walter Gilbert wrote: > So, I now have this K1000 and a decent array of lenses to use on it. Having > finally figured out how to properly operate the camera after wasting one roll > of Fuji Superia X-tra 400 due to the fact that I opened the back of the > camera prematurely thinking I had it completely wound (didn't realize I had > to press the button on the bottom plate), and nearly wasting a roll of Kodak > Plus-X 125 by not properly affixing it to the advance mechanism (didn't > securely set the notches onto the teeth), I think it's time I ask for a > little guidance before I proceed any further. >
One suggestion - now that you have an exposed/trashed roll of film... practice loading, winding, and rewinding with that roll. You don't even have to close the back of the camera. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - [email protected] Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

