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Re: [OM] 357 batteries vs substitutes

Subject: Re: [OM] 357 batteries vs substitutes
From: KFrohling@xxxxxxx
Date: Mon, 1 Jun 1998 00:45:53 EDT
In a message dated 5/30/98 10:55:40 PM, Tom C. wrote:

>I got both my bodies back from John H. this week.  One is a OM-2 MD 
>and the other is a OM-2S.  Both needed batteries so I dug around in 
>the camera bag and came up with a set of 357's and a set of 357A's (I 
>bought them by mistake).  I well know that some OM cameras simply 
>won't work properly with anything but the 357 but my OM-2S works (at 
>least fires) with almost anything I put into it. As long as the 
>camera fired properly I figured I could get away with 'wrong' 
>batteries for a while.
>
>[snip].
>
>I guess I've learned my lesson on what battery to use.  Do what John 
>tells us to do and use the 357!  Now I need to get out and put some 
>film through the cameras.
>
>Tom  

Tom,

Didn't you listen as I recanted my tale of woe at the SoCal OlyFest last
weekend?  Ah, well live and learn;-) 

Kerry

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