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Re: [photo-3d] FED light leak


  • From: Marco Pauck <marco@xxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: [photo-3d] FED light leak
  • Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 23:43:31 +0100

Ralph Johnston/Linda Sherman wrote:
> 
> I have been looking for the light leak in my FED which seems to ruin all my
> best beach pictures.
[...]
> The leak was found in a plastic rivet.  A metal plate with a DIN>ISO
> conversion chart is riveted to the back with four black plastic rivets.
> The one on the upper right was leaking light.  Some black masking tape on
> the inside took care of it.  I taped all four plus another hole nearby for
> good measure.
[...]
> This place was not listed on the excellent FED site:
> 
> http://www.pauck.de/marco/photo/stereo/fed_stereo/fed_stereo.html

The sole reason why this leak isn't listed here is probably because
my FED doesn't have such conversion chart ;-)

Can you provide a photo or scan to illustrate where it is located?
Then I can add your tip to the page (<sigh> one more works-as-designed
leak ...).

	Marco
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