RE: Horizon 202 Light Leak???

[Varró Norbert <varron@xxxxxxx>]

I believe that Thomas experienced the famous flare strip.
When he says "almost all of the shots" I believe he means "on shots against
the sun"

Norbert

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> From: 	Willem-Jan Markerink[SMTP:w.j.markerink@xxxxx]
> Sent: 	Thursday, April 08, 1999 1:02 PM
> To: 	panorama-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: 	Re: Horizon 202 Light Leak???
> 
> On  7 Apr 99 at 16:29, Thomas G. Tamura wrote:
> 
> > I just aquired a Horizon 202 and shot a roll of both Agfapan APX 25 and
> > Agfapan APX 100 film.  I notice on almost all of the shots, on the APX
> 100
> > roll, has a possible light leak running from top to bottom about 1/4
> inch
> > from the right hand side.  I don't see any sign of a light leak on the
> APX
> > 25 roll.  Does anyone else have the same problem with their Horizon 202?
> If
> > this is the problem, does anyone know of a way to alleviate this
> problem,
> > beside trying to exchange the camera for another one.
> 
> Check the felt strips on either side of the drum....I have seen a
> report that these can get loose, and have to be pushed back 
> in....problem solved.... 
> Never seen this problem myself though.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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> 
> Willem-Jan Markerink
> 
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