These weren't Olympus eyecups - they were an offbrand sold by the OlympusGuy
(about $10 ea.) - They have to be removed in order to change film. I was
thinking about wrapping a small string around them and tie that to the
little strap hook.
Jim Caldwell
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris O'Neill" <coneill@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Jim Caldwell" <jamesfc@xxxxxxx>; <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2001 11:17 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] New to the list
> On 21 Jan 2001, at 11:06, Jim Caldwell wrote:
>
> > I just returned from Yellowstone where I dragged three OMs with
> > me - I bought eyecups from the OlympusGuy (where is his website?? -
can't
> > get on it this weekend) - and managed to quickly lose two of the three
> > eyecups. Anyone have suggestions to prevent me from losing their
> > replacements?
>
> Hmmm.... That's interesting! The eyecup 2 I just got fits *really* snug
> on my OM-2. In fact, I was kinda scared when I went to remove it that I
> might break (or bend?) it I had to hold onto it so hard.
>
> I'm wondering if the ones you got were somehow worn so that they fit
> too loose. Anyone know if this is possible?
>
> My only suggestion would be glue, but you really DON'T wanna do that!
> Hopefully, someone else will provide a more workable solution.
>
> Regards,
>
> Chris
>
> ---
> I'm *not* a Zuikoholic.... I'm a Zuikohobbiest!
> Chris O'Neill (coneill@xxxxxxxxxxx)
> http://www.nucleus.com/~coneill
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