Konrad asked:
>Same as myself Ken... my birthday is on the 15th.
>
>Anyway, can anyone answer my original question....
>Why does the meter fluctuate when light enters from the eyepiece on an
>Om-10 when the mirror is in normal diagonal position?
>is it normal... do I shoot myself... or invest in a nikon.... hehe!!
>
This is normal due to the light sensor which is located in the viewfinder.
Investing in Nikon doesn't help you here, because even the F5 has this
problem. As I have read in a book written by the F5 user Fritz Poelking,
the F5 has a switchable red cover for the eyepiece for photos taken from a
tripod without the eye of the photographer looking through the eyepiece.
Matthias
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