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Re: [OM] OM2n metering system

Subject: Re: [OM] OM2n metering system
From: "Charles Monroe" <chasmnro@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 18:22:07 -0500
My Weston Master II that I bought new in 1952 is almost dead as a doornail.
The needle will move a little in bright sunlight.  Any way of resurrecting
it?
Chuck Monroe
"Warranties do not cover anything that will break."
(Capt. Wil.)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Roger D. Key" <rdk@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, December 28, 2001 6:04 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] OM2n metering system


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> My Weston Master V that I bought new around 1970 (10GBP), is still
accurate
> as far as I can see, as is another that I bought a couple of months ago on
> *Bay. I do not think CDS or SBC cells lose potency.
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> Roger Key
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> Has anyone experienced the meter in their OM2n seemingly wear out over
> the passage of time such that the camera's meter readings are
> consistently over exposing their photos? By "wearing out" I am referring
> to what happens to a Western Master IV or V meter which does not have a
> battery but where the meter's light cell loses its potency over time and
> at the end of the day, actually after many years, is simply inoperative.
>
> John Hudson
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