Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/04/26

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Subject: [Leica] OT: 35mm film cameras
From: anders.nygren at gmail.com (Anders Nygren)
Date: Tue Apr 26 13:21:38 2005
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On 4/26/05, grduprey@aol.com <grduprey@aol.com> wrote:
> The reason I brought this up is, At the end of the film Last Waltz by 
> Martin Scorsese, during the Jam session, the film abruptly stops and there 
> is a written notice that 35 mm cameras are not built to run for the 
> periods they were used to film the jam session which was around 6 hrs.  
> I'm sure they had to stop and change film and so they were off during the 
> film changes.  Anybody have any insight to this?
> 

Well, I dont claim to have any firsthand knowledge on this, but in the
commentary
or documentary on the DVD, he, Scorsese,  mentioned that a lot of sync motors
died during the filming.

/Anders
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