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Re: [OM] 2-13 screen in an OM-2

Subject: Re: [OM] 2-13 screen in an OM-2
From: Joel Wilcox <jowilcox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 16 May 2000 13:09:06 -0500
At 09:16 AM 5/16/2000 -0700, you wrote:
>
>I'd like to hear from anyone who has put the brighter 2-13 screen in an
>OM-1 or OM-2.  Did you like the results?  Was it easier to focus?  Did you
>have any problems with a discrepancy between the manual exposure meter and
>the off-the-film automatic exposure?
>
>My OM-2 is currently at John H's undergoing a CLA.  I'm seriously thinking
>about asking him to put in a 2-13 and recalibrate both meters so they
>"track" with this screen (I'm assuming this is possible). On the other
>hand, I've read in the archives that someone who got the 2-13 thought it
>didn't snap into focus as positively as the 1-13.  I'd appreciate hearing
>from anyone with experience with both screens.
>
>Thanks,
>--Peter


Peter,

Do it by all means.  It really helps with slow lenses.  However, bear in
mind that the 2-13 screens are on backorder at the moment.

Joel Wilcox
Iowa City, Iowa USA

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