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Re: vertical dark and light band problem


  • From: P3D Dan Keen <70731.722@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: vertical dark and light band problem
  • Date: 12 Aug 97 00:54:12 EDT

 > One of my Realists had this condition rather severely - the anti-double
 > would show as soon as I cocked the shutter, probably 75% of
 > the time. THEN the only way I could
 > take the picture was to pull out the anti - anti - double pin. This
 > was regardless of whether the full movement of the cocking lever
 > was present or not.
 > 

Went and experimented on my example and found that 100% of those times 
when I deliberately half cock, the anti-double showed. A full cock kept the 
signal silver every time.  

 > It was extremely aggravating - to the point I finally took the top off the
 > camera and found the lever/cam which controlled this. I bent it just a TINY
 > bit and fixed the problem (at least so far). It's a rather small 
 > adjustment, so takes a bit of experimenting. I didn't like that too well 
 > (fear of metal fatique breaking).

Thanks, got that filed away just in case. 


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