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[OM] Re: Code in film chamber

Subject: [OM] Re: Code in film chamber
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2006 08:12:01 -0500
You are correct!

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John Hermanson
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Roger Key wrote:
> 
> It is apparently a data code on later OM's indicating the date of 
> manufacture; also occurs on some lenses I believe. 'TN' is probably the 
> factory, 'F' indicates 1986 (F=6), and 2 indicates February. I have never 
> worked out the last digit, unless it refers to the pressure plate curvature 
> as in older OM's.
> 
> I hope that I got it right. I have an OM-1n marked TNF24 (Feb 86) ,  and a 
> champagne OM-4Ti marked TNF85 (Aug 86), amongst others.
> 
> Roger Key
> 
> 
>>From: Ian Lowman <ian@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>>To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [OM] Re: Code in film chamber
>>Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 02:50:58 -0500
>>
>>Thanks for the reply, Winsor. This seems like a reasonable answer, but


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