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Re: [OM] Dirt in finder OM10

Subject: Re: [OM] Dirt in finder OM10
From: "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 14:56:47 -0400
Remove little plastic trim plate inside mirror box, at the top, you'll have
to glue it back on.  remove small screw, remove tiny metal clip (without
tearing mirror foam, if there is any).  Remove screen, clean, reinstall,
dull side up.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Brokaw" <jbrokaw@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 1:12 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Dirt in finder OM10


> on 4/19/02 6:14 AM, Bart Kuik at parlorinventor@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > (This is not my own problem, but I came across it on a
photography-forum.
> > Maybe anyone here knows the answer?)
> >
> > In the finder of my OM10 there's a little bit of dirt. To remove it, the
> > matte-screen should be removed, but with the OM-10 it's not
interchangable
> > like with the other OM's. Does anyone know if (and how) the glass can be
> > removed easily without special tools or knowledge?
> >
> > Bart
>
> If the screen won't come out through the lens mount like the OM-single
> digits series, I think you have to remove the camera top and prism... I'm
> not sure I would try that at home. Since its likely an OM-10 isn't worth
the
> cost of a CLA, it might be the best solution is to just use it, or sell it
> and then buy a clean one for the minimum difference in cost... Dirt in the
> finder won't affect the pictures or metering anyway.
> --
>
> Jim Brokaw
> OM-1's, -2's, -4's, (no -3's yet) and no OM-oney...
>
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