Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/17

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Subject: [Leica] Question on lens switching
From: henningw at archiphoto.com (Henning Wulff)
Date: Fri Sep 17 16:28:51 2004
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At 8:47 AM -0700 9/17/04, Wade Heninger wrote:
>  > Is that a full negative that you printed?
>>  Does the "leak" actually run parallel to the long dimension of the
>>  negative?
>
>It's a scan of the negative. 
>
>Yes, the bar running on top part is the issue. 
>What is odd is that it extends beyond the borders of the picture and into
>the area between negatives as well.

Sounds like the light seal on the back door is shot. See a repairman.

BTW, the Hexars definitely do _not_ have any light leak issues. I've 
changed lenses in brilliant tropical light without any sign of 
fogging.

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