Hi, Shel, That reminds me of a quote attributed to Timothy Leary (but probably mis-attributed) some time in the 60's: "I've been using LSD every day for the past ten years, and I don't find it addictive at all!" ;-)
-frank Shel Belinkoff wrote: > I've been doing this since 1967 with various Spotmatics and have never > had a problem. Maybe it takes more than 35 years for problems to > arise. I suppose that 35 years of using the technique would constitute > a reasonable test. > > Chris Brogden wrote: > > > > On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, Frantisek Vlcek wrote: > > > > > Hi Mark, how can you be sure? Have you seen the actual mechanism of it > > > on a stripped down Spottie/MX/... ? I can easily think up several > > > reasons it could shorten the life of the camera, as well as not. > > > Unless some evidence is given, you just can't disregard it as myth :) > > > > Possibly... but do you know anyone, ever, who has had this happen to them? > > It has all the trappings of an urban myth. Maybe someone could nobly > > dedicate one of their M42 bodies to testing this theory. :) > > -- > Shel Belinkoff > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://home.earthlink.net/~belinkoff/ > http://home.earthlink.net/~belinkoff/darkroom-rentals/index.html > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . -- "The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true." -J. Robert Oppenheimer - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
