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Re: [OM] Re: Flash for OM-1 (was "???")

Subject: Re: [OM] Re: Flash for OM-1 (was "???")
From: "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 12:02:36 -0500
Or "turn wheel this way" ;-)

John  Hermanson
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----- Original Message -----
From: Gary Edwards <edwardsg@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2000 7:52 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Re: Flash for OM-1 (was "???")


> John is right - it's short for "afix."
>
> John Hermanson wrote:
>
> > "FIX" may refer to the direction you have to turn the knurled wheel to
> > "attach" the shoe, "attach" being too long to put on the shoe.
> >
> > John  Hermanson
> > ___________________________________
> > Camtech, Olympus Service since 1977.
> > 21 South Ln.  Huntington NY 11743-4714
> > 631-424-2121 http://www.zuiko.com
> > Free Olympus Manuals: 1-800-221-3000
> > ___________________________________
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Keith (R.K.) Berry <keith_r.k.berry@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2000 7:17 PM
> > Subject: Re: [OM] Re: Flash for OM-1 (was "???")
> >
> > > >The proper shoe for the OM-1 is usually called "Shoe Fix" which I've
> > always
> > > >assumed is sort of Japanenglish for "attachable hot shoe."
> > > >
> > >
> > > At the back it has the word "FIX" and an arrow beneath just to show
you
> > > which way to turn the knurled wheel to tighten it onto the camera.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Keith Berry
> > >
> > >
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