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Re: [OM] Focusing problem with new OM4Ti + Zuiko 200/4

Subject: Re: [OM] Focusing problem with new OM4Ti + Zuiko 200/4
From: "Terry and Tracey" <foxcroft@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 1999 17:35:11 +1000
>I purchased OM4Ti + Zuiko 200/4 + 28/2.8. All new from B&H ($$$$!!!). When
>testing camera with focus at infinity (antenna that is at least 3 blocks
>away, with standard split-image screen), I found that antenna comes in
focus
>before actual infinity mark on the lens is reached (~1.5 mm before reaching
>infinity mark).
> With 28/2.8 there is also slight difference but it is not as noticeable as
>with 200 mm.
> Is it normal? If not, I'll return body and get another one.


Also, someone posted a while back that split prism/microprism focussing is
not as accurate as matte or crosshairs. They had some justification for
this.

Foxy



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