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[OM] Re: ON TOPIC! '2' series screen in OM1?

Subject: [OM] Re: ON TOPIC! '2' series screen in OM1?
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:59:28 -0400
And I know someone else who has one with JH's rule of thirds scribe 
marks on it.

Chuck Norcutt

Piers Hemy wrote:

> There are two problems, Scott:
> 
> First, you need to grind down the tab on the 2-series screen to the size of
> the tab on a 1-series screen to allow it to fit.
> 
> Second, you need to get the meter re-calibrated, since OM-1 meters off the
> focusing screen, and a 2-series screen is brighter than a 1-series (you knew
> that, right?)
> 
> The second problem will be common to the third-party screens (Beattie
> Intenscreen, for example) so the only specific problem is getting your
> Dremel out.
> 
> And if you want a new, wrapped-by-Olympus 2-13 screen, I'll give you three
> guesses who has one to spare.



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