Re: [OM] Newcomer questions...

[John Petrush]

-----Original Message-----
From: Julian Mattay <Julian.Mattay@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>G'day Readers,
>
>I remember reading/hearing somewhere (very vague recollection) that light
can
>infiltrate in to the film area if the winder connection hole on OM-1's is
not
>covered.
>Can anyone confirm or rebut this?
>
You remember well.  Very bright light, at the right angle (such as full
overhead sun and hold the camera upside down) can indeed leak in and spoil
your film.  Experience is such a thorough and harsh teacher.

John P




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