Re: For MZ-S Owners

2016-08-26 Thread Zos Xavius
Eric might be able to help you with that. Yeah judging from your picture I'm a little surprised it even loads film to be honest. On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 4:55 PM, Mark C wrote: > I put a few rolls through the camera and have figured out what that extra > roller does - apparently it helps with load

Re: For MZ-S Owners

2016-08-26 Thread Mark C
I put a few rolls through the camera and have figured out what that extra roller does - apparently it helps with loading the film. So far I have experienced one roll would not load at all - it would start to get engaged with the sprockets on the take up spool but would pop loose. Tried several

Re: For MZ-S Owners

2016-08-23 Thread Zos Xavius
i'm guessing that isn't 100% necessary. your film flatness might suffer a little though, but the backing plate should help with that. On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 7:55 AM, Zos Xavius wrote: > I totally forgot! I will try to remember today. Glad its working though!! > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 6:28 PM

Re: For MZ-S Owners

2016-08-23 Thread Zos Xavius
I totally forgot! I will try to remember today. Glad its working though!! On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 6:28 PM, Mark C wrote: > Thanks, Zos. I tested the camera with the one remaining roller and it seems > to work just fine. I'm not sure if I even need to try and repair it, but it > may be as simple a

Re: For MZ-S Owners

2016-08-22 Thread Mark C
Thanks, Zos. I tested the camera with the one remaining roller and it seems to work just fine. I'm not sure if I even need to try and repair it, but it may be as simple as just snapping the loose part back into place. Here are photos of the roller as it is now and the part that broke off: http

Re: For MZ-S Owners

2016-08-22 Thread Zos Xavius
i can do this when i get home if it helps. sorry i didn't see this earlier. On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 8:36 PM, Mark C wrote: > That would be great - I want to test it without the missing part and see if > it makes a difference anyhow. Many thanks! > > > On 8/19/2016 7:38 PM, John Coyle wrote: >> >>

Re: For MZ-S Owners

2016-08-19 Thread Mark C
That would be great - I want to test it without the missing part and see if it makes a difference anyhow. Many thanks! On 8/19/2016 7:38 PM, John Coyle wrote: Hi Mark - can do in a day or so, but the MZ-S is currently loaded with film: expect to clear it soon, if that's Ok. (yes, I know I can

RE: For MZ-S Owners

2016-08-19 Thread John Coyle
Hi Mark - can do in a day or so, but the MZ-S is currently loaded with film: expect to clear it soon, if that's Ok. (yes, I know I can unload and reload to the same frame!). John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Mark C Sent: Saturday