Hmm, I assume that the OM auto focusing system must be rather fragile
and that a number of similar problems can cause the same symptoms. I
have owned a fair number of OM bodies (still have three of them) and the
AF system has never worked on ANY of them, and that includes the 2
camera bodies that I purchased new. :)
Jim Couch
Piers Hemy wrote:
>I think it's safe to say that damage like that, far from just "interfering
>with", will completely disable the autofocus system of almost any OM body.
>Probably for good. And certainly for ever!
>
>;-)
>
>--
>Piers
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>Of Allan Mee
>Sent: 04 November 2006 14:18
>To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [OM] Re: ( OM) Photographs of lens damage
>
>
>I just magnified the image by a factor of 4 or so - and the damage is quite
>extensive. I'm fairly sure looking at it, it will make a difference to your
>photos - and could even interfere with the cameras autofocuis system (if
>any).
>
>--snip
>
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