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Re: [OM] Eyecup 2 for OM -2 diopter

Subject: Re: [OM] Eyecup 2 for OM -2 diopter
From: John Hermanson <jhermanson21@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2024 12:44:50 -0400
I know +2 is not what you need, it's just all I have.

On Sun, Sep 22, 2024 at 12:38 PM John Hermanson <jhermanson21@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> As I recall, the OM body eyepiece lens is equivalent to a minus -.5.   I
> think that's right, maybe others can jump in.  So you might need a minus
> 1.5 to get minus 2.  I have a couple of Eyecup 1, modified for UPI, with
> the bottom cut of so you can open camera back without removing eyecup, All
> have +2 diopters, cut and epoxied in.
>
> On Sat, Sep 21, 2024 at 10:06 PM MICHAEL GORDON via olympus <
> olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Anyone have one for sale or know where to obtain one?
>>
>> Esteemed list member and good friend Moose is visiting and decided it was
>> a true Zuiko time.  My vision has changed and the -4 EC-2 doesn’t work on
>> my favorite OM-2.   I had neglected this as the 4T has the diopter
>> adjustment too.  I vaguely recall the OM optics result in less correction
>> than the diopter listed on the package so am not sure about which one is
>> best if my eyeglass correction is -2.   My previous 2 versions (one for
>> Marnie's) were from Bill Barber but I have been unable to reach him.
>> I have been temporizing by using my non dominant eye with no EC.
>> Thanks for any help.
>>
>> Mike
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Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
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