Re: [OM] Hg cell shelf life?

[andrew fildes]

>OM content: I can't remember if i ever changed the Hg battery in my OM1
>since i bought it in 1976. Surely not in the last 15 years and it still
>works fine. I bought a new battery on my last trip to Canada and plan to
>change "just because".
>Mike

My point entirely. A camera mechanic once told me that he occasionally got
a 20 year old camera for meter repair that only needed a new 625 battery
and the owner didn't even realise that it used a battery!
AndrewF



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