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Subject: [OM] Re: OM-2 variants
From: "iwert bernakiewicz" <zuikooh@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 20:02:58 +0200
And the 2n shows a little +- symbol in the viewfinder when using exposure
compensation, + the reset procedure is different as well.
I kept my daffodil OM-2 (not n) in favour over the black 2n,

Iwert

2008/6/23 Timpe, Jim <Jim.Timpe@xxxxxxxxx>:

>
> http://olympus.dementia.org/eSIF/om-sif/bodygroup/om2.htm
> I believe this substatiates your statement that the fundamental changes
> were electronic.  Had to add an extra pin to the hot shoe, I believe, to
> provide the flash ready in the viewfinder.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of AG Schnozz
> Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 10:36 AM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] OM-2 variants
>
>
>
> I'm having an off-line argument with somebody over the variants of the
> OM-2 body.
>
> To the best of my knowledge, there were only THREE versions of the OM-2
> made:  OM-2md, OM-2n, and OM-2sp.  The OM-2n had a few refinements over
> the 2md, but supposably, they were electronic in nature.  I believe that
> there are actually two variants of the OM-2md caused by the change in
> the metering pattern on the shutter-curtain.
>
> Was there ANY physical changes made to the OM-2n that made it different
> than the OM-2md?  I maintain that it actually feels different and may
> have a slightly different Center of Gravity.
>
> What changed in the OM-2n and why is it different than the OM-2md?
>
> AG
>
>
>
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