Yes, very sad. But, speaking of Photosphere, any idea whatever happened
to Clint? Did he and Photosphere just disappear?
Chuck Norcutt
John Hermanson wrote:
> I just opened a 4T champagne that was donated to me for parts use. You
> could see oil rings on the focus screen (oil running into the circular
> etchings of the screen). As I took the top cover off, there was a
> uninterrupted shiny layer of oil between the asa number disc and the
> cover plate. There's an oil spot around every screw. The circuit is now
> a darker color and has a semi-gloss sheen to it. How sad. Who would
> oil such a wonderful camera THIS much, unless they were trying to kill
> it? Very sad. It had been returned to customer by Photosphere (a LONG
> time ago) with "corrosion damage". Haven't found any corrosion, but
> did find tons of oil. You know it's bad when the flat black interior of
> the mirror box has turned semi-gloss.
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