From: David Lee <dlee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
Easy! Just get into the habit of resting a finger on the rewind knob
whilst advancing the film. If it don't move there's summat up!
The rewind knob/crank is suppose to turn if there is un-used up film in the
camera. If the knob ain't a-turning, you know you are just winding thin
air. So one doesn't even have to touch the knob - just look at it. ;-)
Furthermore, the film release button should be depressed until a new
cartridge is loaded.
>> ...On Tuesday, when I took half a dozen rolls of film to be processed,
and
>> unloaded the camera, I forgot to RELOAD.... :-(
>
>I feel your pain, Scott. Not that it will make you feel any better, but
it's
>nice to know I'm not the only one.
>
>Maybe the thing to do is put another roll in at the same time you take
the
>exposed roll out, RIGHT THEN...OR, put a rubber band around the body, or
>some
>other "flag" that shows there is no film in that body. Anybody have a
>foolproof system for this?
>
>Rich
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