Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/08/08

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Subject: [Leica] Leica M3 -- all or nothing
From: firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin)
Date: Mon Aug 8 16:48:44 2005
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In fact, the "pan" rewinding it is a good feature for me and my anxiety 
;-) but when the film is processed I get very confused: the world feel 
very backward.

Cheers
On 09/08/2005, at 9:43 AM, feli wrote:

>
> On Aug 8, 2005, at 4:50 PM, Alastair Firkin wrote:
>
>> , I'm anxious viz the X-Pan :-(
>
> Watch that frame counter!
>
> A few years ago I inherited a Xpan from a job I was doing. Great 
> camera, but
> when you load it you have to watch the counter to make sure the 
> auto-threading
> has grabbed the tail of the film. The Xpan is unusual in that it first 
> unwinds all of the
> film from the canister and while you shoot rolls it back in.
>
> feli
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