Re: [OM] HELP! Did I ruin my roll??

[Charles Sdunek]

> One possibility of why the roll is going past your roll size is
> that the takeup reel is slipping.  This can happen when you
> shove the leader too far through the take up spindle, or it
> comes off of the take up spindle.  The take up spindle is, IMO,
> the archilles heal of the OM camera.
>
> AG-Schnozz
I would think that if  your takup spindle was slipping enough to make even 
a singles frame difference that you would have overlapping of frame 
edges.  I always get at least 27 frames out of a 24 exposure roll and have 
never had an overlap.
Charles


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