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Re: [OM] light leak

Subject: Re: [OM] light leak
From: "Jodi Jakeway" <jjakeway@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2000 12:08:44 -0400
John
I just checked some color negs from last month (don't shoot color very
often) and there are NO streaks.  Must be my processing somewhere, not the
camera.
Thanks
Jodi

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, April 03, 2000 10:44 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] light leak


> Is the streaking found on film processed by a lab?
>
> John  Hermanson
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jodi Jakeway <jjakeway@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, March 31, 2000 9:19 PM
> Subject: Re: [OM] light leak
>
>
> > I use 2 Hewes stainless steel reels and  ss tank, and I make sure it's
> very
> > clean and dry before using.  I noticed that the film was held in very
> tight
> > along the slots of the reels when I first got it and was practicing with
> old
> > film.  Maybe I should try another reel.
> > Lots of things to try.  Better do one at a time, huh?
> > thanks
> > Jodi
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Gregg" <giverson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, March 31, 2000 5:20 PM
> > Subject: Re: [OM] light leak
> >
> >
> > > I seem to remember getting the same effect if I developed film using a
> > > plastic reel.  I thought at the time it was caused by a reel that was
> > still
> > > a little wet or something, resulting in the plastic adhering to the
> film.
> > > Consequently, no developer reached that area.
> > >
> > > Anyway, check out the development and agitation.  If it were the
> changing
> > > bag it seems that light would fall on the entire film not just the
area
> > near
> > > the sprocket holes.
> > >
> > > Gregg
> > >
> > > From: "Jodi Jakeway
> > > Subject: Re: [OM] light leak
> > >
> > >
> > > > I do notice a slight flex to the camera back.  I use Kodak Tri-X and
> > > Ilford
> > > > HP5+ b&w and develop my own (at home I use D-76 developer, at school
> > > Ilford
> > > > ID-11).  Perhaps my changing bag has a leak, as two rolls I did at
> > school
> > > > have no marks.  Would a leak in the changing bag cause the
> intermittent
> > > > streaks along the sprocket holes?  It would seem I would get density
> all
> > > > over the images.
> > >
> > >
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