Maybe he was using it as an enlarging lens?
> I need a little help solving a mystery. I sold my 35mm f2.8 SC Zuiko and
> replaced it with a MC version off eBAY. Compulsive? Anyway, the lens
> arrived today. It was in good shape EXCEPT a former owner had drilled a
> tiny hole in the back of the mount right behind the depth of
> field preview
> button, inserted a tiny screw, held the button down and tightened
> it so that
> the button was permanently depressed and the iris would open up and close
> down as you turned the aperture ring - in essence making it a
> preset lens.
> Why in the world would anyone do that?
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