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Olympus Viewfinder Pen Cameras – A Definitive Guide for Collectors by John Foster @ BIOFOS: http://www.biofos.cjb.net Biofos Publications, PO Box 92, Richmond, DL11 6AW, England. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- At last my book…

Olympus Pen F Camera Nostalgia From: "R.C.Hamilton" <xxxx@xxxx> To: faveclassics@hotmail.com Subject: Pen F camera nostalgia Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2000 17:10:15 -0700 I had the pleasure of representing the American…

Here are some miscellaneous notes: To remove the main wind shaft the special nut (RH)(that the motor winder engages) will need to be unscrewed. It is often loctited and very…

Three common failure problems of the ME Super come to mind: 1. Over zealous winding A. Winding too hard, especially at the end of the wind stroke, can shear off…

There are some cameras which are complex, difficult to service and which one would not touch unless armed with a suitable technical manual. There are other cameras which are known…

The problem with this camera is a broken pivot stub on an aperture blade. And another blade was rusty. The ONLY thing we need to do is replace these two…

The Vito CSR has a coupled CdS meter powered by a PX625 mercury battery. My first inspection of the camera was that the needle is no where in sight and…

The adjustment comes in two parts. First adjust the prism (3 screws plus a central locking screw). The adjustments here are so fine that it is almost impossible to get…

These notes should apply equally to the RE200, RE300, and RM300. All of them are third-party cameras shipped with the Topcon name, among others. Looking at the front casting, it's…

Comments on the camera Very well built, solid as a tank. Sturdy cocking and film winding mechanism. Nice Seikosha-MXL shutter, speeds from 1/500 to 1, plus B. Double-stroke winding like…