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Re: [OM] OM-1n accessories

Subject: Re: [OM] OM-1n accessories
From: Mike Lipphardt <liphardt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 03 Mar 1998 23:35:39 -0500
At 02:05 PM 3/3/98 -0600, you wrote:
>Hello, my name is Mike Lackey.  I have couple of questions for anybody
>that's listening.  I'm trying to find some accessories for my ON-1n.
>
>1.  I have a (cherished) OM-1n that needs a battery.  Olympus customer
>service tells me they have an MR-9 Battery Adapter that allows use of
>1.5v battery.  Expensive, but probably a good solution if it works.

I just got batteries from a friend in Canada.  Perhaps you could use a
similar avenue.  If not, Wein makes a 1.35V zinc-air battery which works
well, but doesn't last as long as the mercury.  Any good camera shop should
handle it.  It says on the package that it is for the OM-1.

>
>2.  I need new diopter for same.  However, Olympus customer service
>tells me diopters are no longer available for Eyecup-1.  If I order
>Eyecup-2, then I can buy a dipoter to fit.  I just hate the thought of
>trashing the old eyecup.
>
>Any opinions or comments?  Thanks.




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