Best way I've found to batter my OM's is to attempt to keep them in a prestine
condition :-(
F8
GeoW
On 19 Apr 2004 at 9:26, Gordon J. Ross wrote:
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Roger Wesson"
> > I'm also of the school of thought that says worn is good. OM
> > cameras are
> the mark of a seriously cool photographer, and a battered OM tells you
> that this photographer is the coolest of the cool.>
>
> Wanting to be cool too, I realize that I have 2 sickly new looking OM
> 4's a ridiculously new looking OM 1 and a too well cared for OM 1n.
> What to do?
>
> Tumbledrying the four bodies together got some wonderful results but
> was far too loud. Camera races down the stairs was fun and exciting to
> see which camera would master the the bump and grind of the steps, a
> lot of speed is gained by using a smaller lens, the 300/4.5 was really
> a detriment to achieving a good stair run. Removing the inner liners
> and seperating cushioning in your camera bag will work over time.
> There are also chemical products like paint stripper that will
> efficiently remove paint but you will have to still add nicks, dings
> and dents manually. Got ideas? Send them in.
>
> Gord
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