On Wed, 29 Sep 1999 01:52:48 PDT, "norman dudman" <nor_45@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
>
>I have always found the body of my OM2n difficult to grip when my favourite
>lens (aVivitar 28 to 105 2.8 S1) is attached. It is fine with winder 2
>attached, but this makes the camera rather heavy to carry all day.
>The other day I found in the junk bin at my local camera store a faulty
>winder2 for £5, do I repair it? It only has a sticky shutter release. No I
>already have a winder 2, I don't need 2 so I have stripped all the works
>out, The empty case only weighs 45 grams, and with this attached to the OM2n
>the handling is so much better.
>I hope you don't think I am a vandal for doing this, but I have a cheap
>handgrip and a bag of spare parts for my winder2.
...and you could probably resell the battery compartment for £4.99 ;-)
Frank.
>
>Norman Dudman
>West Sussex
>England
>
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