Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/01/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] help- what film is in my camera?
From: "Gerry Walden" <gwpics@aol.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2004 13:57:16 +0000
References: <BC2FCFBD.14FEC%telyt@earthlink.net>

 > on 1/18/04 5:21 AM, eric korenman at leica_korenman@hotmail.com wrote:
 >
 > > Ok - it has starting hapening to me (at a tender early age)..
 > > As a weekend warrior photographer I often pick up my M7 on a Saturday
 > > morning to shoot.
 > > Counter often says frame 15 or 16 - but hmmm.. what is in camera?
 > Did I last
 > > shoot TCN or Fuji Press 400? Rats - no way to know until I finish
 > the roll.
 > >
 > > Any nifty ideas for remembering what film you have in your camera.
 > > No wise-guy answers please. Llike a post-it on your forehead..
 > >
 > > I have taken to taking a bit of the film's box and slipping it into the
 > > hotshoe - but it seems rather inelegant.
 > >
 > > forgetful in frigid new england,
 > > Eric
 > >

Just a piece of masking tape with the name on it stuck on the back 
works, or trim the film box end to fit the hot shoe.

Gerry

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