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[OM] Re: OM full function adapter for the E1!

Subject: [OM] Re: OM full function adapter for the E1!
From: "Wayne Harridge" <wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 22:39:58 +1000
> 
> I just heard from a salesman at Keeble and Shucat (one of the 
> biggest photo 
> dealers in Silicon Valley) that Olympus is coming out with a full OM 
> adapter. It has an embedded microchip with all the data about 
> various OM 
> lens. It has 5 little pushbuttons and you specifying which 
> lens you are 
> attaching by entering a 5 digit code. When that is done, the adapter 
> communicates with the E1 body and the E1 will be able to adjust the 
> apertures (the adapter has some sort of arm mechanism to do 
> that) and do 
> any amount of compensation needed to make the lens operate to 
> its fullest 
> ability! Of course you still need to manually focus but this 
> is really 
> great news!
> 
> // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me 
> directly, please 
> use richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) 
> 

But will it take the AF/PF lenses for the OM-101/OM-88/OM-707/OM-77 ?

...Wayne




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