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Re: [OM] opinions of short Olympus teles

Subject: Re: [OM] opinions of short Olympus teles
From: Michael Zimmet <mzimmet@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 21:30:08 -0400
On Tue, 24 Jul 2001 13:32:02 -0700, "Timpe, Jim"
<Jim.Timpe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> Oh, one last question (and it has nothing to do with short
>> teles) -- are there any hidden drawbacks to the use of one
>> of those adapters in an OM-1, that allow the camera to
>> function normally with 1.5v silver oxide batteries (instead
>> of evil, 1.35v mercury batteries)?
> 
> Your meter will be off unless you have John Hermanson or another
> qualified tech  adjust the circuit to compensate for the different
> supply voltage.

So this adjustment to the circuit necessary for accurate metering,
when the C.R.I.S. adapter is used? I didn't know that.


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