Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thank you, Doug.... "Capping," as in not opening fully? That would make sense. No light is hitting the film, leaving a "clear" neg, which in turn doesn't block any light to the paper...leaving a black band. As for the shutter speeds, I did bracket at different speeds, which forces me to guess. But, I was mostly working at 1/60, 1/125 and 1/250. And, I think the shots with narrower bands were at 1/125 and the larger black bands were at 1/250... > Date: Sun, 24 May 2009 18:27:29 -0700 > From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net > To: lug at leica-users.org > Subject: Re: [Leica] Troubleshooting > > Gary Dalton wrote: > > >A black band is showing up on some of my prints. > >I am wondering if I have a shutter curtain issue... > > Sounds like a shutter curtain to me. Capping too soon, probably. Is the > extent of banding related to shutter speed? > > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _________________________________________________________________ Insert movie times and more without leaving Hotmail?. http://windowslive.com/Tutorial/Hotmail/QuickAdd?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Tutorial_QuickAdd1_052009