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Re: [OM] Caution on John Hermanson

Subject: Re: [OM] Caution on John Hermanson
From: "Bryan Pilati" <bryan223@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 4 May 2002 12:07:51 -0400
I didn't know physicians retired.  :)

Bryan Pilati
OM-2N

----- Original Message -----
From: "Norm Nadel" <ns.nadel@xxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 10:00 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Caution on John Hermanson


> Matt:
>
> I cannot help you with your problem with John H. but if you need any
medical
> advice on how to repair the bullet wound in your foot, let me know.
>
> Norm
>
> Norman S. Nadel, M.D.
> (Retired)
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Matt Haber & Jane Diamond" <solstice@xxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 9:51 PM
> Subject: [OM] Caution on John Hermanson
>
>
> > John has a long history of helpful information and a good reputation
> > on this list, so when my OM-1 stopped syncing properly, he
> > seemed a natural choice for a repair. After 4 or 5 months, and cash
> > about equal to the retail value of the camera, I had the camera
> > back, and used it on a commercial shoot. Big mistake. Still didn't
> > work. I let John know, and he agreed to fix what he didn't. Smarting
> > from a botched job, I waited a while (ok, more than two years), with
> > the OM-1 pretty unusable to me (as a studio shooter, all i use is
> > strobe).  I finally decided to sell the body. I asked John to follow
> > through on the repair he'd not completed (I offered to pay for parts),
> > so that I could in good faith sell a fully working body.
> >
> > John refused. He said, in so many words, that he didn't legally have
> > to, so he wouldn't.
> >
> > The bottom line seems to be that John will take the time that he
> > wants to "fix" cameras, but won't allow a comparable time
> > multiplier for to follow through on failed repairs.
> >
> > -matt
>
>
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