Re: [OM] brassing

[Giles]

No, the top layer is paint, underneath is Titanium.  The main 
body casting is aluminium or a related alloy.  The bottom plate and lens 
mount surround are also Ti.

Giles 

Joseph wrote:

> actually, titanium is the outer layer.  the term brassing comes from
> the brass underneath eventually showing through the paint.  In the
> case of an OM-4T, it is aluminum underneath that will eventually
> show through.
> 

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