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Subject: [OM] Re: ( OM) Photographs of lens damage
From: "Allan Mee" <bigalsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2006 19:42:21 +0000
Hmmm I had assumed a digital Olympus - didn't realise was an OM body - and 
even there there was the OM30 <g> OM101 and OM707/808 IIRC. BEsides, I'd 
been up for like 48 hours straight.
Allan


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>From: Jim Couch <Zuikoholic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [OM] Re: ( OM) Photographs of lens damage
>Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2006 11:38:37 -0800
>
>Hmm, I assume that the OM auto focusing system must be rather fragile
>and that a number of similar problems can cause the same symptoms. I
>have owned a fair number of OM bodies (still have three of them) and the
>AF system has never worked on ANY of them, and that includes the 2
>camera bodies that I purchased new. :)
>
>Jim Couch
>
>Piers Hemy wrote:
>
> >I think it's safe to say that damage like that, far from just 
>"interfering
> >with", will completely disable the autofocus system of almost any OM 
>body.
> >Probably for good.  And certainly for ever!
> >
> >;-)
> >
> >--
> >Piers
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On 
>Behalf
> >Of Allan Mee
> >Sent: 04 November 2006 14:18
> >To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: [OM] Re: ( OM) Photographs of lens damage
> >
> >
> >I just magnified the image by a factor of 4 or so - and the damage is 
>quite
> >extensive. I'm fairly sure looking at it, it will make a difference to 
>your
> >photos - and could even interfere with the cameras autofocuis system (if
> >any).
> >
> >--snip
> >
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