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Subject: Re: [OM] Arrrggghhhh
From: Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 11:38:27 -0500
That's a great idea. 


Paul Braun WD9GCO
Certified Music Junkie

"It's such a fine line between stupid, and clever." -- David St. Hubbins

"Music washes from the soul the dust of everyday life" - Berthold Auerbach

> On Oct 26, 2015, at 11:14, Rick Beckrich <rbeckrich@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Fwiw- I use the same security blanket on eyecups that I use on rf optical
> viewfinders.
> A short piece of fishing line, noose on one end to secure the base an a
> fishing snap swivel on the other. Hook it to your sling ring.
> On Oct 26, 2015 7:33 AM, "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>> 
>> I wonder what's different about how we use our cameras.  I also have the
> deep cup for my E-M5.  I don't remember the circumstances but it did come
> off once.  Fortunately, I saw it fall off and didn't lose it. Although it
> hasn't fallen off again the E-M5 sees a lot less usage since the E-M1
> arrived.
>> 
>> The E-M1's cup has never fallen off.  It's the standard cup.  It's much
> deeper than the standard E-M5 cup but not as deep as the optional E-M5
> cup.  I find it adequate for blocking extraneous light and haven't
> considered getting the optional cup.
>> 
>> I'm surprised that I haven't had more trouble.  I typically walk around
> with the camera swinging back and forth across my ample belly.  I would
> think that's the perfect scenario to lose the cup.  But it hasn't happened.
>> 
>> Chuck Norcutt
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On 10/25/2015 11:01 PM, Paul Braun wrote:
>>> 
>>> I love my E-M5.
>>> 
>>> I absolutely detest the stupid design of the eyecups. I just realized
>>> that I lost the deep one I bought because the shallow ones keep
>>> falling apart. It popped off the camera some time during the event
>>> tonight, and I can't find it anywhere.
>>> 
>>> Sigh. Guess I have to buy the FOURTH eyecup for this thing. I want to
>>> meet the Olympus engineer who designed them and make him give me a
>>> case. For free.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Paul Braun WD9GCO Certified Music Junkie
>>> 
>>> "It's such a fine line between stupid, and clever." -- David St.
>>> Hubbins
>>> 
>>> "Music washes from the soul the dust of everyday life" - Berthold
>>> Auerbach
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