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[OM] Re: Reviews of E-410 and E-510

Subject: [OM] Re: Reviews of E-410 and E-510
From: Jay Maynard <jmaynard@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2007 18:24:14 -0600
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 02:55:44PM -0800, Winsor Crosby wrote:
> However, I personally never liked the shutter speed selector ring location
> or its balkiness and I do understand that it was done that way to lower
> the top plate of the camera. Nothing beat the ease of a knurled knob at
> the edge of the top plate that you could roll with the edge of a finger
> for changing the shutter speed.

See, this is one thing I liked most about the OM-1: all of the exposure
controls could be worked with one hand. The shutter speed dial on the top
never worked well for me, and rolling with the finger especially didn't.
-- 
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