I have both (In fact, 2 VMs, anyone want to buy one?).
The Pentax finder has the advantage over the varimagni in that the
image is not reversed.
The Pentax finder that fits is the "A" or "M" model "refconverter". See
http://www.bdimitrov.de/kmp/focusing/
tOM
On Sunday, May 30, 2004 at 11:41,
ClassicVW@xxxxxxx <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hey all,
>
> This guy's question has been unanswered on photo.net for a couple of days. I
> think I can answer his questions, but I have little experience with a
> varimagni, so, I'd defer to the experts here... Maybe someone can correspond
> with him,
> and maybe someone here even has a finder for sale...
>
> George S.
> =====================================================
>
> Robert Brady
> brady3@xxxxxxxxxx
>
> may 28, 2004; 10:05 a.m.
>
> I'm seeking advice from anyone who has experience with angle finders for the
> OM system. I've recently purchased an auto bellows and T10 ring flash and the
> angle finder seems like the next logical step. The Olympus Varimagni finder
> gets a little pricey on eBay and I read somewhere that the Pentax angle
> finder
> works on the OM system. The Pentax finders are selling for a more reasonable
> price. There seems to be several models of the Pentax and I'm not sure which
> one
> will work with my OMs. Any advice?
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