Which circuit boards were made flexible? Certainly not
the ones under the top cover as these are already
flexy plastic (I looked!) on the OM4
Chris
--- Garth Wood <garth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > At
03:06 PM 6/22/2001 -0700, Winsor Crosby wrote:
> >Part of the redesign of the circuitry was, I
> understand, the transition to a flexible circuit
> board instead of the rigid one, supposedly
> increasing its reliability and which may contribute
> as much to the weight savings as the titanium top
> and bottom cover. Those covers are real, by the way,
> unlike others such as Leica who used titanium
> plating on base metal for the look and none of the
> advantages. I believe I read somewhere, too, that
> additional efforts were made to seal the camera from
> the weather. I could be wrong about that.
>
> I think you're dead-on correct about that, actually.
>
> Garth
>
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