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Re: [OM] lens for sale, OM1 battery fix

Subject: Re: [OM] lens for sale, OM1 battery fix
From: Jay Maynard <jmaynard@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 5 Apr 1999 13:03:37 -0500
On Mon, Apr 05, 1999 at 12:09:47PM -0400, John Hermanson wrote:
> Modifying the OM-1 meter with the proper diode gives you a dead on
> reading at all light levels if used with the silver oxide battery.  This
> mod essentially builds the MR9 into the camera.  

What *is* the proper diode? It would seem that a 1.35V Zener would be the
Right Thing, but they don't make those that I've found...

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