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Re: [OM] the Feel: OM-1 vs. others

Subject: Re: [OM] the Feel: OM-1 vs. others
From: "G.H. Meunier" <gmeunier@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 1999 15:09:01 +0200
I have one OM1N, one OM2N, one OM3 and one OM4Ti.

The advance is quite a lot smoother on the first two. It isn't because
they're older, as I use mainly the 3 and 4 these days. I believe it is a
question of design.

Gérard

>First, sorry about the blank post, it's late.
>
>This is an observation about the feel of the cameras.
>My OM4t, that I got used, has a great shutter sound and everything, but the
>advance is a little choppy. I chalked it up to needing a CLA in the
>near-future.
>When I was in my local shop, I played with, breifly, a beat-up OM-1.
>It's advance was buttery-smooth. Real silky. This camera, obviously, is a
>lot older than my 4T.
>Then I tried out a couple of OM-2n's, I'd like one for a back-up.
>It's advance had that OM-4 feel-- a bit gritty.
>
>Is the Om-1 the only OM with this nice advance?
>Am I making any sense?
>If you know what I'm blabbing about--how do your camers compare?
>Can I get my OM4T "smoothed-out"?
>
>long, and so many questions I know, I apologize.
>
>Thanks,
>Mike Harrington
>
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