On Oct 2, 2006, at 8:34 PM, John Celio wrote:
> How about if I took a small strip of the backing paper and taped it
> into
> place on the inside of the cartridge?
I somehow doubt it would work properly. Despite the clumsy, huge
cartridge, the internals are pretty tightly controlled for toler
>> As for the backing paper, couldn't I just put some thick black tape
>> over the
>> window and count frames if I really needed to?
>
> Not really. The paper thickness is calculated into the position of
> the focal plane and determines where the emulsion sits ... for best
> results, you need the p
John:
> Looking inside my Auto110, I don't see anything that would need
> to touch the film itself for the camera to function. There's a
> little gear in the left film chamber, which I'm assuming is
> turned by the spool inside the 110 cassette. I'll have to open a
> 110 cassette to make sure th
On Oct 2, 2006, at 8:25 AM, John Celio wrote:
> As for the backing paper, couldn't I just put some thick black tape
> over the
> window and count frames if I really needed to?
Not really. The paper thickness is calculated into the position of
the focal plane and determines where the emulsion
> Reloading 110 cassettes is a bit of a pain as you have to carefully
> slit the cartridge open and re-roll the film with the backing paper.
> You also have to be certain to use no perf or single perf film, and
> orient single perf the right way, and be sure that your camera will
> work without the
On Oct 1, 2006, at 7:44 PM, John Celio wrote:
>> Besides the Pentax Auto 110 and Auto 110 Super, I acquired a
>> couple of
>> Rollei 110s, the A110 and the E110. My favorite 110s are the
>> ones shaped
>> like a familiar object. I have Coke and Pepsi 110 camers. Even
>> a tire
>> in t
> Besides the Pentax Auto 110 and Auto 110 Super, I acquired a couple of
> Rollei 110s, the A110 and the E110. My favorite 110s are the ones shaped
> like a familiar object. I have Coke and Pepsi 110 camers. Even a tire
> in the shape of a 110. A very unusual 110 is a book camera. You open
I still have my 110 outfit. Too bad I cant get TMAX100
Film for it!
jco
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Besides the Pentax Auto 110 and
Besides the Pentax Auto 110 and Auto 110 Super, I acquired a couple of
Rollei 110s, the A110 and the E110. My favorite 110s are the ones shaped
like a familiar object. I have Coke and Pepsi 110 camers. Even a tire
in the shape of a 110. A very unusual 110 is a book camera. You open the
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