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Subject: Re: [OM] Dropping things ...
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2003 22:18:09 -0700
For those who haven't read it, the Om-4Ti 'Crash Test' may be interesting <http://brashear.phys.appstate.edu/lhawkins/photo/crash-test.txt> .

Moose

Joel Wilcox wrote:

Well, thank you, but I really think something must be said about how nearly idiot-proof our favorite gear is. Remember Galen Rowell saying something like OM is nice but not rugged enough?

Yeah, I'm especially concerned about the lens! One tends to think of a lens as being hermetically sealed, but it must puff air like a bellows. I really think that cranking the focus back and forth every fifteen minutes helped clear out the moisture.




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