The light seal on this camera has
crumbled away making the camera useless but is easily and
cheaply replaced by the open cell foam
Many
older cine cameras use foam to hold the film and batteries in place.
This can quickly rot away particularly if the batteries
are left in the camera for any length of time
It
is important to ensure that the film view window seal is intact as this
is a common cause of film foggingIt
is important to ensure that the film view window seal is intact as this
is a common cause of film fogging
The shutter and prism seating also require
a foam damper which can rot away after time and will need to be replaced.
