Will a Mamiya 6 shutter fire without film?

pete_mod

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• Mar 21, 2016

• #1

I believe it will only fire without film if the back is open, can someone please confirm?

Thanks!

 

Gombrich

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• Mar 22, 2016

• #2

pete_mod said:

I believe it will only fire without film if the back is open, can someone please confirm?

Thanks!

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I can in around 48 hours, I only have 4 exposures left.

 

rowghani

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• Mar 22, 2016

• #3

yup that's the case.

 

antmar

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• Mar 22, 2016

• #4

You cannot dry shot the Mamiya 6. If you want to do it you can leave the film back open or load an exposed/testing film.