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Subject: [OM] Re: modified lens back protector
From: Norma Foltz <flzhgn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 03 Aug 1999 07:39:36 -0700
Skip -- I don't have a picture of it right now.
I will try to put it on the scanner as well as draw some pencil sketches of
it.
I was hoping to put it on the Olympus FAQ repair guide a few years ago
but there did not seem to be any interest.

If you are interested I'll make some sketches and scan them for you.

-- Hank



Skip Williams wrote:

> Hank,
>
> Do have a picture of this contraption?  I'd like to see it in action.
>
> Skip
>
> At 8/2/99 10:23 PM  -0700, you wrote:
> >
> >SNIP, SNIP
> >
> >(Zuiko 35/70mm f3.5~4.5)
> ><http://www.veluwen.demon.nl/om-sif/lensgroup/35-70mmf35-45.htm> back in
> >the automobile.  Oh no! I needed the 35-70 it's such a versatile lens!
> >Even better when combined with a 7mm extension tube (which I did
> >remember to bring)  It has fantastic macro capability when used with a
> >reversal ring and a special make it yourself drilled out lens protector
> >back with both a carpet tack aperture stop activator and a 55 mm filter
> >ring glued on with DevCon 5 minute epoxy glue.  This make it yourself
> >attachment both protects the rear element and allows you to attach the
> >T10 ring flash.  You can flip it around in seconds for conventional
> >close up or reverse it for super macro!  I usually  use it reversed on
> >top of the Vivitar zoom extension doubler.
>
> -----------------------------------------------
> Skip Williams   -   skipwilliams@xxxxxxxxx
> -----------------------------------------------




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