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[OM] Re: Possible Russian focus confirmation chipped adapter OM-4/3

Subject: [OM] Re: Possible Russian focus confirmation chipped adapter OM-4/3
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 09:10:16 -0400
Any idea how much precision is required in the focal length?  Are, for 
example, 85 and 90mm lenses or even 85 and 100mm lenses close enough for 
the IS to work properly given some intermediate setting?

Chuck Norcutt

Piers Hemy wrote:
> The answer is "yes", but at this stage only for 51mm focal length lenses -
> the f/l has to be burned into the chip.  The chip is available "bare-bones"
> or fitted to an M42-4/3rds adaptor.  There are plans to release further
> focal lengths in due course, and also to release ready-to-use adaptors for
> OM and N, but no sign of when.  
> 
> I have had a good email interchange with the producer, and have a bare bones
> chip on order, will report back... 
> 
> 
> --
> Piers 
>

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