On the MZ-S, Pentax Function 13 enables/disables automatic film
rewind at the end of the roll.
Sounds like that MZ-S needs to be checked out. As I stated earlier,
none of the six rolls throuch my MZ-S show any signs of overlapping frames.
C�sar Matamoros II
Panama City, Florida
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Francis [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 8:19 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Overlapping frames on MZ-S
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: William Robb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >
> > From: "Francis Tang"
> > > Surely on a camera like the MZ-S, you'd expect it to be able
> > to automatically rewind the film when it reaches the end, right?
> > If you're expected to prod the rewind button when you reach the
> > end, then doesn't that defeat the purpose of the auto-rewind
> > feature?
> >
> > Thats not one of the custom functions is it? I would prefer a
> > power rewind camera to not do it untill I tell it to.
> >
> > William Robb
>
> It *is* a custom function on the PZ-1p.
>
> But whether or not the rewind is automatically initiated, any
> automated-film-transport camera will detect end-of-roll, and
> won't burn out the advance motor (or snap the film) trying to
> wind film on when there isn't any more film to be wound.
>
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