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[OM] Re: Okay, let's talk about film ........and batteries

Subject: [OM] Re: Okay, let's talk about film ........and batteries
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 03 May 2004 20:22:14 -0700
rdk@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>The C.R.I.S.S (MR-9) adapter works for me in an OM-1 so the adapter may be
>faulty. Note that in Europe www.rolleicamera.com (in the UK) is probably
>the cheapest source of MR-9 adapters (no customs duty and cheaper postage).
>
>SR44 (preferably SR44W) should work OK.
>
No. The SR44 is not the correct battery for the newer versions of the 
MR-9. See my treatise yesterday. Really too bad C.R.I.S. didn't rename 
the adapter when they changed the construction.

>Alternatively, read
>
>www.ihagee.org/batt-adapt-us.pdf
>
Note that this reference also says some adapters take SR44/357 and some 
take 386 cells.

>Roger Key
>  
>


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