LC4086 was used in the 1, 1N, 2, 2N, 10, G.
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From: "dreammoose" <dreammoose@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 8:53 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Another M1
> Hi John,
> I was sort of pleased and sort of disappointed to learn from the archive
> that your professional solution to 'foam eaten' prisms is the same as my
> amateur solution. As you say, really careful, through cleaning off of
> the damaged area works pretty well without resilvering.The angle of
> reflection and index of refraction seem to be such that, instead of
> seeing the inside of the top cover, you see a very slightly dimmer image
> from the lens.
>
> You've also said that Oly ran out of new prisms a long time ago. My
> questions is whether they used the same prisms in other cameras. I've
> heard the OM-xn prisms are different that M/OM-1, but haven't torn down
> an OM-1n to see for sure. I also saw someone claim that OMG/20 prisms
> fit OM-1s. I these or others in the 'amateur' line are compatable, does
> the different top cover design mean no foam to eat the coating?
>
> Any enlightenment on prism compatability?
>
> Thanks,
> Moose
>
> John Hermanson wrote:
>
> >As with every M-1 I see, this one needs atleast a new prism "black stuff
> >visible in the bottom of the viewfinder".
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