That's a little worrying. Something is out of spec. But I don't know
if its the adapter or the E-M5. I've had problems with non-Zuiko lenses
being a very tight fit on some EOS adapters but I have never had a
problem with the adapters fitting the body.
Chuck Norcutt
On 7/27/2012 12:09 PM, marc simon wrote:
> hi all,
> I already had an adapter for my OM to m4/3 for my E-P2 nice one, fine
> quality coming from jinfinance, recommended from someone of the list,
> Chuck perhaps ?
> As I was pleased of it I decided to buy another one from the same seller
> for both the E-P2 an my new E-M5, but this time I choose a "tilting one"
> # 360391901801 I received it this morning, I put my Zuiko 50 1.8 on it
> and install it on the E-M5 but no image...I try it on the E-P2 and the
> image was there...after some trials I've discovered that the bayonet of
> the E-M5 is "stiffer" , not sure if the term is the right one...:) ,
> than the bayonet of the E-P2: on the E-P2 the adapter rotate right and
> lock in place but not on the E-M5 : it's not really the "fixation" part
> which turn and lock but the adapter which is constructed to allow a
> rotation, the friction is harder enough for the E-P2 but not for the
> E-M5 so to mount or dismount it you must install the adapter only
> (without the lens) and press your thumb "inside the adapter" to lock or
> unlock it, not really practical...nor very fast...
> Sorry if my explanation is not clear but as you know, my mother tongue
> is French...and my English is perhaps as trouble than a good Belgian
> beer...:)
> Except that the adapter is well constructed as usual with jinfinance
> products...
> regards
> marc
> bois-de-villers Belgium
>
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