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Subject: [Leica] O.T. Need some info on old roll film adapters
From: tcharara at mac.com (Tarek Charara)
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 01:17:00 +0100
References: <640584.65416.qm@web26705.mail.ukl.yahoo.com>

You may want to check Fotoimpex <http://www.fotoimpex.de/Home/home.html>
or Freestyle Photo <http://www.freestylephoto.biz/index.php>

Good luck!

All the best from the south of France!

Tarek

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Tarek Charara
<http://www.pix-that-stimulate.com>

NO ARCHIVE



Le 28 janv. 10 ? 01:08, Peter Cheyne a ?crit :

> My friend's great uncle died recently.  He had all sorts of  
> photographic treasure in his old house.  Amidst glass plate  
> negatives, and dusty view cameras, my friend gave me an APEM folding  
> camera that takes, according to the inscription inside the camera, 2  
> 1/2" x 4 1/4" photos.  Now 2 1/2" is about 1/4" taller than the only  
> roll film size freely available today.
>
> I know this is a Leica group, but I am not one to join lots of  
> internet groups, I'm only in two, so I hope someone here might be  
> able to help.  A couple of hours trawling Google didn't help me.   
> Has anyone come across a store that sells re-spooled roll film in  
> the older sizes?  Or, better yet, does anyone know of anywhere that  
> sells an adapter to make 120 film that bit longer so that it can fit  
> into a  slightly longer spooled camera?  The film this one was made  
> to take is APEM Roll Film No. 241, or Rajar Roll Film No. 41.  My  
> friend just said, show me a photo taken with my Uncle Ray's old  
> camera and you can keep it.
>
> Peter Cheyne
>
>
>
>
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Replies: Reply from benedenia at gmail.com (Marty Deveney) ([Leica] O.T. Need some info on old roll film adapters)
In reply to: Message from geordiepete211 at yahoo.co.uk (Peter Cheyne) ([Leica] O.T. Need some info on old roll film adapters)