Olympus made the 2 series screens with the tab moved slightly to one side so
you "cannot" install it in a plain 1 thru 2N. Cutting off half the tab
makes the fit perfect. The 2 screens (and Beattie) will throw the
viewfinder meter off 2/3 of a stop, while otf auto in the 2/2N is
unaffected.
John Hermanson
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----- Original Message -----
From: Chris O'Neill <coneill@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2000 12:25 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] screens
| On 13 Sep 2000, at 8:44, Dirk Wright wrote:
|
| > >The 2 series screens are brighter but only work on 2s and later bodies
| > >with 'semi silvered' mirrors...
|
| Speak of the devil! Lookie what just showed up on e-Bay:
|
| http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=435368109
|
| Now, if someone would just donate that OM-4(T) that I've been
| hankering for, I'd bid on this little sucker!!! <G>
|
| Regards,
|
| Chris
|
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