Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/11/09

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Subject: [Leica] OT: RZ67: 220 film in a 120 back?
From: geordiepete211 at yahoo.co.uk (Peter Cheyne)
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2012 16:29:21 +0900

Hi Phil,

Is there an lock or some device to stop the shutter firing or the film  
advancing when the counter reaches 0? Is thee no way around that?

Peter

It will work fine, you'll only expose half the roll is all.

Phil Forrest



On Sat, 10 Nov 2012 13:36:51 +0900
Peter Cheyne <geordiepete211 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

 > I'm going to a waterfall with a friend tomorrow.  I'm taking an M7
 > with TMAX for the walk, and wanted to take the RZ67 with Velvia 100
 > for the falls. I just got my RZ out to get ready for tomorrow, and
 > realized that it has a 120 back, but I only have 220 film. Would
 > there likely be a film flatness/ focal plane problem if I used 120
 > film in the 220 back? Has anyone tried it? We'll be leaving in the
 > morning to pick up my buddy, and there's not much chance of picking
 > up some 120.
 >
 > All the best,
 >
 > Peter