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Re: [OM] Greenish viewfinder image - is this unusual?

Subject: Re: [OM] Greenish viewfinder image - is this unusual?
From: "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 1999 11:31:37 -0500
I think all PCs are like that.

John
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----- Original Message -----
From: Chip Stratton <cstrat@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, December 10, 1999 6:35 PM
Subject: [OM] Greenish viewfinder image - is this unusual?


> I've recently acquired an OM-PC which is very nice in every respect,
except
> that the viewfinder image has a definite greenish cast. Closer inspection
> seems to indicate that it is the flip-up mirror which is coloring the
> images. I thought that maybe the mirror silvering was deteriorating, which
> might affect viewfinder metering, but the meter appears to be on the spot.
>
> Has anyone encountered this phenomenon in the OM-PC or other SLRs? Is it
an
> aging thing? (the camera, not my eyes!) I wonder if replacing the mirror
> with a new one from Olympus would be a practical DIY project.
>
> Thanks,
> Chip Stratton
> cstrat@xxxxxxxxx
>
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