Sorry you got no pictures, but that is better than a group of spoiled ones.
Enjoy the IIIf. If you have questions, give me a note.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus mail list" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 4:10 PM
Subject: [OM] The Leica film - good news and bad news and good news
> The film from the Leica was developed today. I haven't seen it yet
> (I'll pick it up tomorrow) but just got off the phone with the
> proprietor who said I have good news and bad news. The good news is
> that there's no charge for the developing. The bad news is that there's
> nothing on the film except some red and blue light streaks on one side
> of the film near the sprocket holes and equal to the width of the
> camera... obviously the spot that was accidentally exposed when I
> removed the bottom plate. The entire rest of the film is clear (orange
> base) and has never seen light.
>
> But the final good news (sort of) is that I was way off in my estimate
> of having rewound perhaps half of the 24 exposure roll. Nothing of the
> sort. The lightly exposed edge of the film starts approximately four
> frames in from the start of the roll. Conclusion: The film had been
> loaded but no exposures had ever been made on that roll.
>
> I'm ecstatic and sorely disappointed at the same time. Sorry for the
> anticlimactic ending.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
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