Welcome to the brotherhood, Mike! As to your questions, the camera comes in 6x7
non-mirror lock-up (non-MLU), which is 69-75, 6x7 MLU, which is 76-89, then comes the
67, which was made from 1990 til mid-1998, when the 67II was released.
The shutter cocking key enables you to operate the
Mike I wrote:
... how about waist level finder - how useful is it with this camera?
I just remove the prism on mine and use the underlying screen
as a waist-level finder, though there is a magnifying waist-
level finder made for it.
Was out just yesterday
On Tuesday, March 26, 2002, at 09:42 PM, Mike Ignatiev wrote:
Just got the 6x7 MLU camera which I bought on ebay a couple of weeks
ago. To
say the least, I am impressed. It feels so right, despite the size and
weight! The ergonomics is wonderful. The weight is quite manageable and
it
is
Bill D. Casselberry wrote:
I just remove the prism on mine and use the underlying screen
as a waist-level finder, though there is a magnifying waist-
level finder made for it.
The WL finder is handy because not only does it have the magnifier
(useful for focussing) but it also shades
Hello brothers:
Just got the 6x7 MLU camera which I bought on ebay a couple of weeks ago. To
say the least, I am impressed. It feels so right, despite the size and
weight! The ergonomics is wonderful. The weight is quite manageable and it
is very comfortable to handhold. I am a bit disappointed
Brother Mike,
Welcome to the brotherhood! It is funny how everyone who haven't used
one of the beloved beasts thinks that it is much bigger, louder and
clumsier than it really is.
I have the 67II so I am not going to be much help with your questions.
Hopefully one of the other brothers can
What you do is actually turn the film counter itself while the back is
open: there's a raised little dial in the centre of the counter, spin it
to a number, hold it in place, and close the back. Tadaa! Ready to shoot.
Congrats on the 67! Welcome to the club. Sounds like you have exactly
the
Norman Baugher wrote:
And always remember to never turn it counter-clockwise...
What happens? I've never even thought of trying that...
-Aaron
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Norman Baugher wrote:
And always remember to never turn it counter-clockwise...
What happens? I've never even thought of trying that...
It buggers up the frame counter. The manual
Thanks to everyone who contributed to the thread.
This will get me started. Now I'll hunt for a manual...
Michel
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Yes and no, if you want to fool the camera that it it loaded for dry firing
simply open the back, manually advance the film
On 14 May 2001, at 18:23, Michel Adam wrote:
Is the counter supposed to increase when the back is open? or is it tied to the
left hand spool?
It does not advance when winding... stays at -3, and switching between 120 and
220 makes no difference (I assume the 120/220 setting near the hinge
Thanks. I'll go grab some a past date 120 roll...
Michel
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On 14 May 2001, at 18:23, Michel Adam wrote:
Is the counter
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