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Re: [OM] I'm Back35

Subject: Re: [OM] I'm Back35
From: Piers Hemy <piers@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2023 09:19:30 +0000
It's not exactly new, Bob, having featured on Kickstarter a couple of years
ago, when I took a look. It's a solution in search of a problem, in my
estimation.

https://m.dpreview.com/news/0439105157/i-m-back-returns-to-kickstarter-with-updated-i-m-back-35-digital-back-for-old-35mm-slrs

But the backs of OM-1, 2, 3, 4 are all easily removable.

Piers

On Fri, 27 Jan 2023, 20:57 Bob Benson, <bob.benson91@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Does anyone have experience with this,  with an OM ?
>
> It apparently is a 16mb sensor, sized for the 35mm frame (roughly.)
>  Things I don't know:
>
> 1.  effective ISO ?
> 2.  I assume it doesn't drive any autofocus or exposure metering "off the
> film"    So it'd probably be all manual ?   But maybe the OM is smart
> enough ?
> 3.  Whether the back on OM's (e.g., 1, 2, 2s, 3, 4) come off.
>
> So mainly it'd be a platform for legacy lenses and a different sensor.
>  Right?
>
> Bob Benson
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