Light Leaks - How to Fix or Create

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Why do light leaks occur, and how do you create or prevent them? Includes a guide to repairing light seals on common film cameras.

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►CHAPTER MARKERS
00:00 - What are light leaks?
01:14 - Common causes
02:58 - Identifying the source of leaks
03:45 - Fixing light leaks
04:52 - How to replace light seals
06:21 - Creating light leaks
07:33 - Sponsor
09:03 - Digital light leaks - "Free-lensing"
09:39 - Conclusion

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