Re: [OM] Mamiya Sekor 500 DTL

[Chuck Norcutt]

If you watch the top cover removal video you'll see that the reason it 
was done was to clean the prism.  It's very easy to do.  Much, much 
easier than an OM-1.
Chuck Norcutt


On 2/13/2016 6:20 PM, Moose wrote:
> On 2/13/2016 12:43 PM, Richard Lovison wrote:
> > ...
> >
> >  I'm very handy at fixing things but the 500DTL I think I'll leave to
> > a professional. The prism definitely needs cleaning
> I discovered on an OM-1 that re-silvering (illumining) isn't strictly
> necessary. A through cleaning yielded surfaces largely unslivered, but
> with parts still feathering into fully silvered. When reinstalled in the
> dark under the top plate, the VF worked fine. It took some looking to
> see where the transitions were. In actual use, ti didn't matter.
>
> Reflective Moose
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