> Hi all,
>
> As you may recall, I had some focussing problems with my OM-4Ti not
> reaching infinity with all my Zuiko lenses. Someone suggested doing
> a test by photographing a page of text at 45 deg at the largest
> aperture at closeup.
>
That's me.
> Unfortunately the results have shown that I do have some focussing
> problems with the camera (wrong lines coming in focus). I'm certain
> that the fault is in the OM-4Ti rather than the lenses (all 3 lenses
> couldn't reach infinity).
>
> Anyone has any smart ideas on where the fault can be and how I can
> try to fix it myself rather than sending it off to be fixed?? Of course
> I'd rather save money if I can (but not at the cost of stuffing up my
> OM-4Ti).
>
If it only off a little bit, you can try to add a piece of tape under the
mirror to try to correct it. I have corrected two OM2n and a Nikon FA in
that way. Details please see:
http://www.asiaonline.net.hk/~chling/focus.htm
C.H.Ling
> I'm generally quite good in dismantling things and re-assembling them
> but never tried with camera equipment. Should I risk it (i.e. would
> it be a simple fix??)??
>
> Thanks for any advice you're able to offer...
> Sean
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