> I need information on using it, and also a battery that will work reasonably
> well. An outfit called Cameraquest in Thousand Oaks Calif offers to
> recalibrate it for a non mercury battery and do general clean up for $100.
> Any thoughts on them, or this work? Also, reportedly, it should work in a
> manual mode, with no battery installed, yet it does not seem to have shutter
> actuation. Any thoughts?
Battery adapters are now available. You put an SR44 or LR44 in the
adapter, and the voltage is reduced from 1.5V to 1.3V.
Unfortunately, they are rather expensive, around $20 in Japan. Works
well in my OM-1n and 35DC. But I think "Richard" should operate
without batteries.
kazuya matsumoto
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