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Subject: [OM] Re: ROR cleaner
From: Joel Wilcox <jowilcox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 11:27:42 -0500
At 10:49 AM 7/29/1999 -0400, you wrote:
>
>
>Okay, last (slightly philosophical) question regarding the cleaning of
>mirrors.  ROR cleaning fluid advertises an increase in light transmission
>of up to a couple of stops.  a) is this bull?  and b) if you clean an
>OM4t's mirror with ROR, does that mean more light can reach the meter,
>thus upsetting the calibration?
>
>
>Doug Cooper
>

To a) I would say sounds too good to be true, hold on to wallet tightly.
To b) it would not be a problem since metering through viewfinder and off
film are separate systems. This is why you can use 2 series screens with
the OM-4, etc.  It would be a problem with the OM-1.

Joel Wilcox
Iowa City, Iowa USA

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