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Re: [OM] I'm curious

Subject: Re: [OM] I'm curious
From: Frank van Lindert <frank.van.lindert@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 18:26:29 +0100
Mark, I have a very old OM-1 in front of me, non-MD and guess what: it
doesn't have slottted screws but Phillips type screws on the mount.

Frank.

On Sun, 25 Feb 2001 10:59:09 -0500 (EST), Mark Dapoz <md@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>On Sun, 25 Feb 2001, Frank van Lindert wrote:
>
>> Maybe it has been converted from non-MD to MD?
>> Olympus did offer the converseion for the first OM-1's
>
>It could be, but since it doesn't have slotted screws on the lens mount,
>it's probably not that old.  It also appears to not have the externally
>visible meter cam (just under the top of the lens mount screw) so it's
>definitly not one of the earliest OM-1's.  The "MD" label looks pretty
>official so I suspect either Olympus or a service centre put it there.
>                               -mark
>


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