I recall this being mentioned before regarding the OM40/OMPC.
I recall the explanation being the mirror being faulty/deteriorating.
Tom
At 1999 December 11 - Saturday 12:30, Olaf Greve <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
spoke about *RE: [OM] Greenish viewfinder image ...* saying
> Hi Chip,
>
> > I've recently acquired an OM-PC which is very nice in every respect,
> > except that the viewfinder image has a definite greenish cast.
>
> ???
>
> > Has anyone encountered this phenomenon in the OM-PC or other SLRs?
>
> No, I have an OM-40 and an OM-4Ti, and both show similar colours in the
> viewfinder. I've never noticed any green(ish) cast in the OM-40's
> viewfinder...
>
> > Is it an aging thing? (the camera, not my eyes!) I wonder if replacing
> > the mirror with a new one from Olympus would be a practical DIY project.
>
> No idea about this. John, are you reading this?
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