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Re: [OM] ........HIDING YOUR CAMERA BRAND?.......

Subject: Re: [OM] ........HIDING YOUR CAMERA BRAND?.......
From: bhinderks@xxxxxxxxx
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2001 15:53:50 -0800
At 06:56 PM 1/20/01 +0000, John L. wrote:
>
>There was a thread a while back about a black OM body with the logo and 
>camera model on the prism and body front painted over with black 
>paint.  Seems there was a time period when doing this to a black body was 
>chic; either with paint or with black tape as was mentioned in this thread.
>
John,

Could be too that the cameras were used in films. Oftern (before they
figured out how to charge for it) the film companies would "black out" the
name of mfg on the camera. Check out some of the films from the 80's.
Barry H



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