> I've just unscrewed the take-up knob on an OM-1n (more or less
>accidentally) and closed the back. Now I can't screw the knob back in
>because the female end inside the camera turns freely if there is no
>film cartridge loaded and I can't open the back to manually hold that
>part still as long as the knob is removed. Is there a way to open the
>back other than pulling up on the take-up knob? Thanks.
>
>
nope. if you can't pull up on the takeup shaft, then let it fall into
the camera, get a small "L" shaped tool that will fit through the hole
and use that to actuate the latch for the back.
Be seeing you.
Dirk Wright
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