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Subject: Re: [OM] Modifying Olympus Screen
From: "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2000 13:00:04 -0500
Sorry, that is important and I left it out.  You are cutting the dull side
of the screen.

John  Hermanson
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Winsor Crosby" <wincros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, November 17, 2000 9:56 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Modifying Olympus Screen


| >I used to do this when I was killing time at my desk between repairs at
| >Olympus.
| >Draw a box the same size as your focus screen.  Draw your grid on the
paper.
| >Carefully lay your screen over the drawing.  Tape atleast two corners of
the
| >screen to keep it from moving.  For obvious reasons, allow only the
tiniest
| >amount of tape to touch the screen.
| >Carefully lay a straight edge over the screen in-line with the lines you
| >drew on the paper, which you can now see through the screen.
| >Carefully drag the tip of a NEW single edge razor blade over the screen,
| >tracing your first line.  Repeat 3 more times.
| >I showed these to Pasquale Ferazzoli (who ran the Tech. Representative
| >department at the time) and he was quite impressed.
| >You can end up with very fine lines as are found on the 1-10 screen, much
| >finer than the Beattie lines.
| >
| John  Hermanson
|
| Which side of the screen do you cut?
|
| Winsor
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