Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/02/29

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Subject: [Leica] Zeiss-Ikon RF
From: jsmith342 at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith)
Date: Fri Feb 29 05:30:28 2008
References: <20080228110211.360D7382C347@320.hostserv.eu> <C3EC4A3D.159AF%lug@steveunsworth.co.uk> <001501c87a01$4d42d280$6401a8c0@asus930> <aed41d690802280438j7a5cb6c9sc6a2458db6789b0f@mail.gmail.com> <25D0BCB3-FE8F-470D-99FD-723B42542357@cox.net>

With the Cosina cameras, it seems that, if you don't *completely* advance
the lever, it is prone to jam in the almost advanced position. Every single

On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 9:29 AM, Steve Barbour <kididdoc@cox.net> wrote:

>
> On Feb 28, 2008, at 5:38 AM, Jeffery Smith wrote:
>
> > Mine went belly up after 3 rolls
>
> wow !
>
> I am impressed Jeffery...
>
> you have had an amazingly high  C/P* ratio...
>
> how do you account for it?
>
> ;-)
>
> Steve
>
>
> *catastrophe/photo...
>
>
>
> > , the result of a jammed film advance. Had
> > to be shipped back to Japan for a fix, a 4-month ordeal. I same some
> > money
> > and go for the auto-exposure Bessas. Same company building them, and
> > far
> > less expensive while not having far lower quality.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Jeffery L. Smith
> > New Orleans, LA
> >
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-- 
Jeffery L. Smith
New Orleans, LA

Replies: Reply from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] Zeiss-Ikon RF)
In reply to: Message from leica at screengang.com (Didier Ludwig) ([Leica] Zeiss-Ikon RF)
Message from lug at steveunsworth.co.uk (Steve Unsworth) ([Leica] Zeiss-Ikon RF)
Message from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson) ([Leica] Zeiss-Ikon RF)
Message from jsmith342 at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith) ([Leica] Zeiss-Ikon RF)
Message from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] Zeiss-Ikon RF)