SAVING MONEY ON FILM TUTORIAL

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Things you need
Get a :
1.FILM LOADER (second hand around 5000 yen)
2.Empty film canisters ( get them for free from your nearest photo developing shops)
3.Scotch tape
4.100feet Film (i chose 400 TMAX cos it was quite cheap 4000+yen)
5. A pair of scissors

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1. Open the can and put the film inside the loader (do this in the 100% dark place please)
2. Pull the film pass the opening then close loader.

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Now you have a little part of the film sticking out, already exposed

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get the scotch tape and attach it with the empty canisters then fold the sides, press the air bubbles out and make sure its really----- flat so that the film can go in.

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1.wind a little before you close the cover to make sure the film goes in.
2.close it then wind the film until the the number of exp you want by looking at the meter.

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TADA! this is about 37 exposures inside. its estimated that now this roll of film cost only 250 yen.

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put it in the film bottle and label it so that you wont mix it up with exposed and un exposed films

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Get a bunch of empty canisters and keep them when you need to use them,
me i roll some and share them with my friends :D

Note i left out by Nibes: If you use a DX code camera, It's important to use canister with the same ISO as the film you are loading, - just a note.

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