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Re: Re [OM] screens

Subject: Re: Re [OM] screens
From: Dirk Wright <wright@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 08:44:04 +0000
>The 2 series screens are brighter but only work on 2s and later bodies with 
>'semi silvered' mirrors.. The OM1 and 2 used a solid mirror surface which 
>reflects all light to the viewfinder while the later mirrors split the light 
>between the viewfinder and the meter.
>

That depends on what your definition of "is" is.....ooops, wrong list.....I 
mean that depends on what your definition of "works" is...Trim the tab, slap 
it in a OM-1, afix a 50/1.2 (or 55/1.2) and go blind from an extremely bright 
viewfiner.....
-- 
Be Seeing You.
Dirk Wright
"In any world menu, Canada must be considered the vichyssoise of
nations -- it's cold, half-French, and difficult to stir."
                -- Stuart Keate


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