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Re: [OM] Sick OM2SP

Subject: Re: [OM] Sick OM2SP
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 18:05:13 -0500
I just o'hauled an OM-3 with worn ss dial detents.  The dial is a really 
soft material with an almost ball shaped valley at every stop.

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On 11/27/2012 4:39 PM, Brian Gray wrote:
>     John Hermanson wrote:
> <OM-2SP doesn't have a battery off position.  There is battery drain no
> matter where you set it.>
>
>     and
> <OM-2S, 3, 4 all suffer from worn shutter speed dial detent.  The ball
> bearing wears a rut in the ring and the ball gets stuck in it.
> Sometimes the rut can be filed down but replacement with good used ring
> is better.>
>
>     Thank you John for the clarification.  I do not think I will try to
>     dismantle the camera and will carry on using it in aperture priority
>     mode.  I really will have to decide which digital camera to buy - the
>     OMD is certainly attractive to me but the price is a not insignificant
>     sum of money as others have admitted before succumbing to temptation.
>     Brian Gray.
>

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