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[OM] Re: Mercury cells and battery adapter article

Subject: [OM] Re: Mercury cells and battery adapter article
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:18:06 -0500
6 stops?  Is this a case of the meter centering at B and f 1.8?

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Philippe Le Zuikomane wrote:
> I was just looking at it yesterday, having popped a zinc-air Wein
> cell (MRB625) into an unmodified OM-1n MD I got as part of a bundle
> and never tested.
> 
> Bottom line is the body has a calibration issue of some kind. It's 6
> stops off relative to other bodies. Could it be a film speed
> calibration problem? The body seems otherwise decent (I have nasty
> pics at <http://homepage.mac.com/pdambournet/PhotoAlbum15.html>). -
> Phil
> 
> On 07:31, ScottGee1 wrote:
> 
> 
>> Since a number of us still have gear affected by the absence of 
>> mercury batteries . . .
>> 
>> http://www.stutterheim.nl/rollei/download/batt-adapt-US.pdf
>> 
>> ScottGee1
> 
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