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Re: [OM] OM1 Viewfinder Black Cloud

Subject: Re: [OM] OM1 Viewfinder Black Cloud
From: clintonr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:17:54 -0500
Never tried it, but who knows....  The problem would be that only portions of 
the
prism surface are mirrored -- the bottom and part of the rear are exposed glass.

Jim Brokaw wrote:

> >
> Could you pull a prism out and have it silvered at a mirror-reslivering
> service? Astronomers resilver the big mirrors (even doing it in-place) on
> the telescopes... seems to me this could be done for a price. Depending on
> that price and how difficult replacement new prisms are to find it might be
> worth it... and in the future it might be the only way to fix the problem.
> --
>
> Jim Brokaw
> OM-1's, -2's, -4's, (no -3's yet) and no OM-oney...
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