The only time I have experienced this when shooting with a real slow lens
f10 or higher. I have found no cure for this except what you already know.
Catmaster
----- Original Message -----
From: Dirk Wright <wright@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, November 29, 1999 5:01 AM
Subject: [OM] OM-1 meter + light leaks?
> I was shooting in bright sunlight yesterday, and I noticed that the
> meter needle would change a lot based on whether I shaded my face or
> not while looking through the viewfinder. I assume this is at least
> from the reflection into the viewfinder from my glasses. Will an eyecup
> fix this problem? It was a real hassle trying to hold my hand over the
> camera and my face and also compose the image, set the aperture and
> shutter, etc. even *with* the camera on a tripod! Anyone else have this
> experience?
>
>
> Be seeing you.
>
>
> Dirk Wright
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