Let me second the careful on the rewind knob.
I was on a bus in El Salvador last summer, loading a roll of film, and to make
sure it was on the takeup spool I tightened the rewind knob a little too
tightly. I ended up rewinding the lead back into the cassette. Thankfully, I
had a lead puller in my camera bag.
Steve Goss
frieder.faig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> On Tue, Apr 25, 2000 at 06:53:31PM +1000, Terry and Tracey wrote:
> > > You should also wind at least one frame before closing the back to make
> > > sure that the film sprocket holes engage both sprockets on the spool.
> > >
> >
> > Or watch the rewind knob rotate when you advance the film.
> >
> To be cooksure: first careful rewind the knob to put some tension on the
> film.
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