RE: [OM] OM-1N, metering way off

[Mark Dapoz]

On Mon, 28 Jan 2002, Daniel J. Mitchell wrote:

> > If the needle doesn't centre with the SS dial on B, ISO set 
> > to 100, and a 50/1.8 mounted, then there's a mechnical problem 
> > somwhere.
> 
>  Hm. <fx: tries this> Okay, something's wrong.. Meter's still way up even
> set like this. That said, the om1md also has the meter way high when it's
> set like this, but it seems fine otherwise. Strange, now I'm really
> confused.

It may not have been obvious from my initial posting, but you need to have
the meter switch in the off position or have the battery removed.  The 50/1.8
should also be set to f1.8.
                                -mark


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