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Subject: [OM] Re: Simple question about 'clear' screens
From: "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 4 May 2005 08:53:02 -0400
The OM-G 'Lumimicron' screen, I think, is a 2-13 with the tab broken off. 

John Hermanson
Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
21 South Lane, Huntington, NY, 11743-4714,  
631-424-2121, www.zuiko.com
Olympus OM Service since 1977
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ScottGee1" <scottgee1@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2005 8:28 AM
Subject: [OM] Re: Simple question about 'clear' screens


> 
> LOL!!  Actually, the chap offering it was in the process of closing
> down his business - another casualty of the 'digital revolution' - and
> dropping the price w/o being asked.  Then, he dug up a matte screen
> and offered me an even lower price.  I was comparing it with an OM-G
> offered by the vendor at the next table.  That camera has a LumiMicron
> screen and even though I preferred the OM2n the VF issue confused me
> so I left both.  Glad I did because I ended up with a very nice OM-4T.
> 
> But I'll certainly keep your suggested strategy in mind for the next
> opportunity . . . ;o)
> 
> ScottGee1
> 
> On 5/4/05, Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> I have it on good authority that it will focus only if you force it
>> into the nearest available orifice.
>> Of course, you used this serious focussing  'fault' as a reason to
>> force the price down, on the grounds that it 'might be repairable,
>> but...'
>> AndrewF   http://www.pbase.com/afildes
>> 
>> On 04/05/2005, at 6:06 AM, ScottGee1 wrote:
>> 
>> > (I picked up an OM2n at a recent camera show that had a 1-9 installed
>> > and tried in vain to focus it.  Thought I was going blind/crazy before
>> > I realized it was a 'funny' screen.)
>> 


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