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Light Leaks on Feb 5b
Old 06-22-2011   #1
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Light Leaks on Feb 5b

my first feb 5B



2nd Feb 5B



shot 2 rolls of film on 2 separate feb 5B, and both have lightleaks
Is there anyway to test out where the leak is coming from?

thanks

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Usually it's a matter of replacing all light seals. But judging from these pictures, I would guess it's coming from your camera back.
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This seemed to help with anoher Fed 5b
http://www.flickr.com/photos/josh_larsen/4489964556/
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