I think I now remember an article in the Olympus "promotional" magazine
back in the day, whose name I have forgotten and whose location in my
"filing" system is uncertain.
Ruminating, but not Moose.
Piers
On Mon, 13 Nov 2023, 19:00 Iwert Bernakiewicz, <iwert.bcz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ha, close, but no cigar:). It was an OM-4 (not ti), maybe also an OM-3 with
> top (and bottom?) cover painted white. I have the feeling there was an
> image in some magazine about that 'temperature test'.
> The topic probably passed by the list when I was in Japan (around 1999 -
> 2000) or shortly thereafter, but before the demise of the system in 2002.
> Or I dreamed about it, hahaha! Thank you for looking into it Piers!
> I suppose the experiment took place around the time the big whites became
> white?
>
> Iwert
>
> Op ma 13 nov 2023 om 17:57 schreef Piers Hemy <piers@xxxxxxxx>:
>
> > Is it this, Iwert?
> >
> > http://www.zuiko.com/web_5__20150924_040.htm
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 12 Nov 2023, 12:32 Iwert Bernakiewicz, <iwert.bcz@xxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hello everybody,
> > >
> > > A lot of Olympus 'Webring' knowledge has been lost in the eternal
> digital
> > > ether... I remember somewhere along following this list the last 24
> years
> > > or so two prototype OM-4 bodies in white were mentioned. It was a test
> of
> > > how they would cope (better?) with heat... I think at the time there
> was
> > > even an image of some obscure article mentioning this experiment.
> > >
> > > It is trivial information of course, but a fine example of the amassed
> > > knowledge here:). Anyone remembers where to look in the archives,
> hahaha?
> > >
> > > A fine 'in search for the seemingly forgotten' Sunday afternoon (at
> this
> > > side of the pond at least:).
> > >
> > > Iwert
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