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Re: [OM] Use Series 2 or Beattie screens with OM-1n or 2n?

Subject: Re: [OM] Use Series 2 or Beattie screens with OM-1n or 2n?
From: "Terry and Tracey" <foxcroft@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 28 May 1999 20:48:22 +1000
>I've heard and read several threads regarding the new 2-x screens. My
>questions:
>
>1. Is it true that they will give unpredictable meter readings on an OM-1
>and OM-2?  Or is it just that a physical modification is required to get
>them to fit?



The tab must be filed down. They will give an underexposure in manual with
the 1 and 2 series camera. I got my 1n adjusted with a 2-13 screen in it.
the beattie site says it doesn't effect the meter reading much as it
focusses the light towards the viewfinder, not the CdS cells.



Foxy


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