The original 2 had center weighted curtain pattern for otf exposure. It was
changed later in 2 production, before the 2N came out.
John
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----- Original Message -----
From: W. J. Liles <wliles@xxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Sunday, October 17, 1999 11:24 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] OM2 w T-32 was (Fwd) OM-2 Meter
> Chip Stratton wrote:
>
> > Is the early OM2 meter definitely not center-weighted?
> >
> > Chip Stratton
> > cstrat@xxxxxxxxx
>
> According to some old reviews from Modern Photog. that I still have the
> OM2 had a center weighted speckle pattern on the first shutter curtain.
> This was changed to full averaging in the OM2n and possibly late OM2's I
> suppose because of the shift in metering pattern that would occur from
> measuring the shutter curtain (center weighted) to measuring off the
> film (averaging).
>
> Jerry Liles
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