Re: [APML] 6x7 Question

[KGKIRKLEY@aol.com]

In a message dated 5/22/01 12:00:36 PM, swalters@att.net writes:

>My old ugly Pentax 6x7 has a knob on its side just below the film advance
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>that has two positions labeled "21" (in white) and "10" (in green). I have
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>no manual. On the frame counter, frame position 10 is colored green and
>21
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>is colored white (along with most of the other numbers). Is this a hint,
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>perhaps?
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>What does this control do? Set the maximum count for the frame counter?
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>Explode a bomb when the shutter hits the specified count?
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>Steve...

Steve:
There are two 120 roll film sizes; 120 & 220.
The Pentax 67 produces 10-120 images and 21-220 images.
You also have to set the pressure plate inside the camera for either/or.
For regular 120, set them for 120.
Kent Kirkley

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