Jon Mitchell wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> A very quick, On Topic question for you. I can't remember the exact
> details of which, when, and why, but I remember something about not
> being able to use a Linear Polariser on some OM cameras (OM-3 & 4 ?) due
> to the spot metering ? My father has an OM-1(MD) and was told that he
> needed a circular polariser because "a linear polariser will throw off
> the meter in ALL SLR's". Sounds like BS to me. Anyone care to comment
> on which (OM) cameras need a specific Polariser, which are not fussy,
> and why ?
>
Tis indeed BS. Circular polarizers, if they existed at all, certainly
weren't sold to fit cameras when the OM-1 was designed. The Oly
polarizers sold for use with the OM-1 were all linear and worked correctly.
Moose
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