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[OM] Re: OLYMPUS 49MM SHADE WITH POWER BOOSTER CELL

Subject: [OM] Re: OLYMPUS 49MM SHADE WITH POWER BOOSTER CELL
From: "Gordon J. Ross" <gordross@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 22:26:20 -0600
Hi Jim:

That is sounding good, but why would a built in meter need a booster?  Even
if it is dead, think how cool your rig would look with that bad baby hanging
off the hood.

Gord
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Brokaw"
> Looks to me like two things... the lens hood (shade) appears to be like
> those for the Olympus Trip 35 and 35-RC. The other 'mystery' element looks
> like a selenium booster cell for an old light meter... either a hand-held
> meter or perhaps a booster for a built-in meter in an old camera. From the
> look of it I'd say maybe late 1930's to 1950's era. If it is a selenium
cell
> the age means its probably died by now.
> -- 
>
> Jim Brokaw
> OM-'s of all sorts, and no OM-oney...


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