Magic Needles.
At 02:13 PM 3/6/2002 -0700, you wrote:
> > What is the best way to avoid film from releasing it's grip on the take up
> > spool?
>
>I generally run through about three or four frames - up to 2 or 3 on the
>counter - before I start making photographs. Doesn't always work though.
>
> > I loaded infrared film for our photo class project and was happily walking
> > around a park taking pictures when I noticed that the film rewind knob
> > wasn't rotating. I had already shot about 10 or 11 frames through at that
> > point. It's very frustrating to find that out. I had to rewind the film
> > and then reload it back again risking fogging up the entire roll. In any
> > case I probably fogged up at least a quarter of the roll already trying to
> > feed the film back into the take up spool. I wish there was a better take
> > up spool designed by Pentax.
> >
> > Anyway, just venting......please excuse the long post.
>
>Ah, yes...Pentax had a nifty name for the take-up...magic-pins or something?
>That is one of the reasons I finally bought new cameras. Hope it works out.
>
>David
>
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>David Spaulding
>Photographer
>http://d.spaulding.tripod.com
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