Olympus-OM
[Top] [All Lists]

[OM] Re: Shoe 4 & more trivia...

Subject: [OM] Re: Shoe 4 & more trivia...
From: Andrew McPhee <macca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 11:27:37 +1100
Seems like I got ripped off - I didn't get a shoe plug with my OM-1 (also 
bought new in '79), and it never came with a sync socket plug either...<sad 
face>

But at least my prism is unmarked, it's never had a shoe on it. I've seen 
so many OM's with ugly rub marks.

Andrew McPhee



>There is a small "plug" which screws into the hot shoe attachment point &
>covers the holes. One was included with my OM1n when I bought it new in
>1979. But - don't recall seeing another one - no idea if it's possible to
>get them these days.
>
>A related question - saw an OM1n up for auction today which claimed to have
>the original sync socket cover - I had no idea there ever was a sync socket
>cover - certainly didn't get one with the new camera mentioned above :-( Did
>I get swindled out of one all those years ago?
>
>Martyn
>
>
>
>
>>I have an OM1n with a shoe 4 attached.
>>It seems a bit vunerable perched up on the top of the  camera
>>It there a plug in existence which can cover over the holes in the camera
>>when the shoe is not attached.
>>I do very little flash photography
>>
>>Rob


==============================================
List usage info:     http://www.zuikoholic.com
List nannies:        olympusadmin@xxxxxxxxxx
==============================================

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>
Sponsored by Tako
Impressum | Datenschutz