Re: Just tested my new "SPUD"

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Date sent:      	Sat, 6 Mar 1999 11:35:32 -0500
To:             	rkymtmem-3d@xxxxxxxx
From:           	wilbc@xxxxxxx (bill rosenberg)
Subject:        	Just tested my new "SPUD"
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> I just tested my just acquired Spud which I purchased in Coney Island New
> York(Russian Community)  Went out to sail boat marina.  Used  fujichrome
> 50/120
> Middle pictures were breathtaking but first 2 and last 2 had some light
> swirl on it.  I never used 120 format film before and when I handed it in
> film was not tightly rolled and pasted down.  Technician told me that this
> caused the light flare in first 2 and last 2 shots.  Otherwise the middle
> of the role was perfect!!.  Can anybody give me advise?  Was it improper
> film loading or inherent to the camera itself?
> Thanks
> Bill
> 
>The spuds do have a history of light leakage, but if it were that I would have expected it to be on every frame.
Unless, of course, you had it in it's case for the middle shots.
Not bad though, is it?.
Tony (UK) 
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