Entirely possible that some sort of correction like most scanners was in
play. Most of the volume lab scanners have proprietary "cleaning" software.
Bill Pearce
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From: "John Hudson" <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2010 11:49 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Odd marks and 100/2
> Do you seriously believe that your lab would review and correct your C41
> negatives for those "hair" problems ?
>
> I think that is a likely as the lab delivering you a bottle of 1945 Mouton
> Rothschild as a birthday present for being a good customer !
>
> jh
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Nicholas Herndon" <nherndon@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2010 11:17 AM
> Subject: Re: [OM] Odd marks and 100/2
>
>
>> Thanks all for the suggestions, hints, tips, etc.
>> Following Bill Pearce's advice, I opened up the back of my OM-1n, took
>> the lens off the front, set it on bulb and took a look. I think I
>> found the offending culprit--a piece of lint (possibly a small dog
>> hair) had somehow worked its way into a tiny seam just in front of the
>> shutter curtain (and thus the film plane). It was close enough to the
>> film that it would create a shadow but far enough away that it appears
>> indistinctly. It was, of course, on the bottom, so would appear at
>> the "top" of the film.
>> I think that the reason it only showed up on my slides is because I
>> had my C41 negs scanned by the lab that did the developing, and they
>> probably corrected the issue in scanning.
>> Hopefully removing the lint has solved the problem.
>>
>> As for the OMZ 100/2, I'm okay with paying the "spousal tax" (ha!).
>> I've heard so many great things about this lens, and seen so many
>> amazing photos taken with it (I'm looking at you CH) that I figure
>> it's worth the hassle of putting some of my other OMZs back into
>> circulation.
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