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Re: [OM] IMGS: SL with 35/2.0 Summicron M Lens

Subject: Re: [OM] IMGS: SL with 35/2.0 Summicron M Lens
From: Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2015 08:35:46 +1100
Please specify dammit!
I thort yew proof read it?  :-)
The new one on half frame cameras has just landed. 
There’s a LOT of Olympus in there!
Andrew Fildes
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> On 3 Dec 2015, at 2:16 am, Piers Hemy <piers@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> The Wrayflex certainly is in "the book", it gets three whole pages, although 
> (Andrew, are you listening?) each of those pages has a typographical glitch. 
> The same one on each page, and unique to the Wrayflex pages.
> 
> Piers
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus [mailto:olympus-bounces+piers.hemy=gmail.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> On Behalf Of Mike Gordon via olympus
> Sent: 01 December 2015 23:46
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: usher99@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [OM] IMGS: SL with 35/2.0 Summicron M Lens
> 
> I am glad Andrew is back to impressively fill in the gaps in esoterica.
> I wonder if all these are in his book?
> Mike
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Indeed. The mirror lifts the shutter blind vertically through a curved path 
> creating a travelling slit. Rewinding takes the mirror back down along with 
> the 
> shutter blind in the closed position. Reliable but limited - the maximum 
> speed 
> was 1/125th and later 1/175th so in the very late models they went back to a 
> regular focal plane shutter with instant return mirror. I think I have both 
> types in the cupboard.
> Then of course there is the style used by the Mercury, the Robot and the 
> Olympus Pen F.
> And if you aren’t careful, I’ll tell you all about the Wrayflex.
> Andrew Fildes
> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> www.soultheft.com
> 
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