Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/08/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]in SLR, after i rewind the film the crank knob is staying there instead of winding back, and then advance the film, I see the rewinding knob spin. in my M6, when I rewind the film, the crank knob spring back (film tension), so when i advance to next frame i don't see the knob spin. is this mean that the film is not straightning inside ? Olivier - -----Original Message----- From: Chandos Michael Brown [mailto:cmbrow@wm.edu] Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 10:20 AM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] question on M6TTL camera This is perfectly normal. You're tensioning the spool when you rewind. When the film's in the can, it unwinds, just like the mainspring on a watch. CHandos At 09:53 AM 8/6/01 -0400, you wrote: > this make me wonderring that somehting is wrong with my winder >cranker. would anyone experience with M series please help me or correct me >to clear my worriness