Re: Potential shutter speed problems

[P3D George Gioumousis <georggms@xxxxxxxxxx>]

P3D Bob Wier wrote
> 
> I might note that some "modern" testers can't handle the older
> cameras - I once took my Realist in for shutter speed and flash
> sync testing, but the design of the film plane (kind of "ridges"
> running horizontally) prevented the sensor from fitting properly.
> 
> It might be worth asking, though, at an actual camera shop (as opposed
> to a 1 hr photo place :-)
> 
The best camera shop between San Jose and San Francisco
had a Saturday event where one could bring in a camera
and have it cleaned and the shutter tested. They couldn't
test my Wirgin. I gathered their tester needed a 24x36 mm
opening. Suspect the problem is universal.

George Gioumousis


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