Re: Horizon 202 problem

[Charles Tait <charles.tait@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi there

I have a problem with mine - it does not work at all.  Rather it does, but the
slit does not open.  Could there be a sleepy spring or something ?

Charles Tait

Enalpria44@xxxxxxx wrote:

> In a message dated 11/6/98 3:28:45 AM, varron@xxxxxxx writes:
>
> <<Hi out there!
>
> I have 2 major problems with my camera:
>
> 1. The left side of the picture is soft, just like out of focus, up to
>
> the middle.
>
> The right side is OK.
>
> 2. There is a blue/purple line on color film on the bottom of the
>
> picture - across
>
> all the frame, 1 mm thick. Why the hell is that???
>
> Any cure?
>
> thanks,
>
> Norbert
>
> >>> I bought a Horizon 202 about two months ago.  I was disappointed when my
> first roll of film came out with the right side out of focus.  It turned out
> that I wasn't loading the film correctly.  It has to go under the bottom
> roller on the left side of the film cylinder.  Since it is exposing reversed
> on the film, that was why the right edge was out of focus - the film was not
> being held flat against the cylinder.
>
> As to the mark, it sounds like scratching.  Feel the cylinder very carefully
> for any grit, burrs, etc.
>
> All in all, I am now quite pleased with my Horizon.


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