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From: "Stephen Scharf" <scharfsj@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> was snagging an Olympus RD35 in *very* nice condition (I would rate
> it a 9+, almost mint) I had never even seen or even knew of this
> camera before today. It's been gone through by the seller and has new
> foam and a just cleaned viewfinder. I bought it for $125. It is such
> a *cool* little camera, whisper quiet and the shutter and wind lever
> are smoother than an OM-1 (which is saying something). I always
> wanted a nice quiet little rangefinder for candid photos....
>
> Any of the other list members have one? I think I remember C.H.
> mentioning something about them recently. Does anyone know of any
> available documentation for them or if there are cases available? It
> has a 6 element Zuiko f/1.7 lens on it, so it looks like it has a
> nice lens on it. What kind of flash unit can I use on it? A Vivitar
> or Metz or Sunpak? Would my T20 work?
>
The 35RD manual can be downloaded here, it was contributed by Mark D.:
http://faveclassics.topcities.com/manuals/olympus35rd.html
Any flash can be used, but if you wanted to use the flashmatic function, a
flash with GN of 14, 20 or 28 is better. I think both T20 and T32 work well
with it.
C.H.Ling
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