John,
I have two of them, in nice condition, and neither of them have a green
cast. But I will say the viewfinder is nice and bright on the OMPCs.
Catmaster
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, December 13, 1999 8:31 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Greenish viewfinder image - is this unusual?
> I think all PCs are like that.
>
> John
> ________________________________
> Sent: Friday, December 10, 1999 6:35 PM
> Subject: [OM] Greenish viewfinder image - is this unusual?
>
>
> > I've recently acquired an OM-PC which is very nice in every respect,
> except
> > that the viewfinder image has a definite greenish cast. Closer
inspection
> > seems to indicate that it is the flip-up mirror which is coloring the
> > images. I thought that maybe the mirror silvering was deteriorating,
which
> > might affect viewfinder metering, but the meter appears to be on the
spot.
> >
> > Has anyone encountered this phenomenon in the OM-PC or other SLRs? Is it
> an
> > aging thing? (the camera, not my eyes!) I wonder if replacing the mirror
> > with a new one from Olympus would be a practical DIY project.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Chip Stratton
> > cstrat@xxxxxxxxx
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