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Re: [OM] OM4 focusing problem

Subject: Re: [OM] OM4 focusing problem
From: Chris Crawford <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 06:01:47 -0400
Does it happen with any lens, or just one? Could be, maybe a loose lens
element. I knew someone with a Nikon F3 that did that, it was his 50mm
f1.4 Nikkor that was the problem, not the body!

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On 8/15/13 5:52 AM, "Mike Bloor" <admin@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>A friend has an OM4 which has an intermittent problem.  When looking
>through the viewfinder, the centre of the image is in focus, but the
>rest is blurred.
>
>The camera will exhibit this behaviour for several frames, then it
>will work normally for the next few, and so on.  This happens
>regardless of the lens fitted.
>
>I got him to remove and reseat the focusing screen, but that made no
>difference.  A "repairer" has reported that the mirror is correctly
>positioned.
>
>Does anyone have any ideas or suggestions ?  I am wondering if there
>is something loose in the viewfinder optics.
>
>
>Mike Bloor 
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