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Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!

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Art_P

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In reply to Tim in upstate NY, 6 months ago

The factory missed over tightening the center screw on your camera. Give the screw an extra half turn and wait a couple months. Repeat until the plastic (or the screen) cracks.

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Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	Promit	6 months ago	7
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	Mike Dobbs	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	Chuck Eklund	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	HornOUBet	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	jcharding	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	ernieF	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	rednefed	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	bgalb	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	Mike Dobbs	6 months ago	1
related to those threads from ~6 months ago?	Chez Wimpy	6 months ago
Re: related to those threads from ~6 months ago?	rrr_hhh	6 months ago
Re: related to those threads from ~6 months ago?	jtan163	6 months ago
Aiiiyeee, mine is cracked!	baxters	6 months ago
Re: Aiiiyeee, mine is cracked! Or temperature dilatation of a joint ?	rrr_hhh	6 months ago
Re: Aiiiyeee, mine is cracked! Or temperature dilatation of a joint ?	Skeeterbytes	6 months ago
Mine is also cracked	zabatman	6 months ago
And Again	dcassat	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	rrr_hhh	6 months ago	1
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	nxp3	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	stagedoor	6 months ago
Hairline fractures : are you using tripods and/or grips with your E-M5 ?	rrr_hhh	6 months ago	2
Re: Hairline fractures : are you using tripods and/or grips with your E-M5 ?	MrGubrz	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures : are you using tripods and/or grips with your E-M5 ?	jcharding	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures : are you using tripods and/or grips with your E-M5 ?	David43Fan	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures : are you using tripods and/or grips with your E-M5 ?	gnewsch	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures : are you using tripods and/or grips with your E-M5 ?	Thomas Kachadurian	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures : are you using tripods and/or grips with your E-M5 ?	Chris K.	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures : are you using tripods and/or grips with your E-M5 ?	Thomas Kachadurian	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures : Prevalence on silver vs. black bodies poll	sderdiarian	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures : Prevalence on silver vs. black bodies poll	jtan163	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures : Prevalence on silver vs. black bodies poll	Len_Gee	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures : are you using tripods and/or grips with your E-M5 ?	ChromeDome	6 months ago
Re: Yes!! hairline fractures!!!!	max01	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures : are you using tripods and/or grips with your E-M5 ?	tgutgu	6 months ago
Re: Using tripod, but no contact with LCD.	sean000	6 months ago
Handled like a million dollar gem	dcassat	6 months ago
Tripod, Yes	dcassat	6 months ago
Re: Tripod, Yes	thorkilry	6 months ago
Re: Tripod, Yes	ArchSaturn	6 months ago
Re: Tripod, Yes	Jozef M	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures : are you using tripods and/or grips with your E-M5 ?	Lars667	6 months ago
Would never have seen it	Art_P	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	rakore	6 months ago
Another one cracked here... :(	NeroMetalliko	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	Alejandro Ruiz	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	absoluutbeginner	6 months ago
A question and observation...	daddyo	6 months ago
Re: A question and observation...	absoluutbeginner	6 months ago
Re: A question and observation...	Mike Childs	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	Sourze	6 months ago
No crack here, and I've had mine since last April	TrapperJohn	6 months ago
Re: No crack here, and I've had mine since last April	Sourze	6 months ago	1
Re: No crack here, and I've had mine since last April	LPMILLER	6 months ago
Re: No crack here, and I've had mine since last April	Anders W	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	madzazulu	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	Anders W	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	tgutgu	6 months ago
Re: Mine also has a tiny bezel crack at middle screw.	sean000	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	growers	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	Vasyl Tsvirkunov	6 months ago	1
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	Greynerd	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	joergzielosko	6 months ago
Nothing on mine..	kermitG9	6 months ago
Mine is protected??? No crack.	nand	6 months ago
Re: Mine is protected??? No crack.	tgutgu	6 months ago
Re: Mine is protected??? No crack.	nand	6 months ago
Re: Mine is protected??? No crack.	Johann D	6 months ago
no crack even with tripod use	jkrumm	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	Pyramides	6 months ago
Anyone remember the "G2 crack" epidemic?	SpotMeter	6 months ago
Re: Anyone remember the "G2 crack" epidemic?	rrr_hhh	6 months ago
Re: Anyone remember the "G2 crack" epidemic?	Poagao	6 months ago
Re: Anyone remember the "G2 crack" epidemic?	andrzej bialuski	6 months ago
I'm not quite that rough	Art_P	6 months ago
Re: Olympus Australia Comment	Roderic	6 months ago
Mine cracked	Sean Davis	6 months ago
It will be a moulding defect	hindesite	6 months ago
Mine too	Jon Schick	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	Ron Evers	6 months ago
No cracks	efg40	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures	sderdiarian	6 months ago
Mine's perfect	SaltLakeGuy	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	sgoldswo	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	S. Miller	6 months ago
ACTIONS to obtain Olympus acknowledgement	NeroMetalliko	6 months ago	1
Re: ACTIONS to obtain Olympus acknowledgement	IrishhAndy	6 months ago
I just talked to Oly Europe Service ...	acahaya	6 months ago	2
Re: I just talked to Oly Europe Service ...	absoluutbeginner	6 months ago
Contacted Olympus Europe today, awaiting a reply	nbs3000	6 months ago	1
Re: Contacted Olympus Europe today, awaiting a reply	sean000	6 months ago
Re: Contacted Olympus Europe today, awaiting a reply	rrr_hhh	6 months ago
Re: Contacted Olympus Europe today, awaiting a reply	acahaya	6 months ago
Re: Contacted Olympus Europe today, awaiting a reply	rrr_hhh	6 months ago
Re: Contacted Olympus Europe today, awaiting a reply	sean000	6 months ago
It's too late to call today - I'll call tomorrow morning and see what they say.	Ted Park	6 months ago
Re: Contacted Olympus Europe today, awaiting a reply	nbs3000	6 months ago
Re: Contacted Olympus Europe today, awaiting a reply	nbs3000	6 months ago
Re: I just talked to Oly Europe Service ...	olavsm	6 months ago
Re: Norwegian...	Goffen	6 months ago
Same here... Any UK users returned to Olympus UK?	Abtin	6 months ago
Re: Same here... Any UK users returned to Olympus UK?	nbs3000	6 months ago
Re: Same here... Any UK users returned to Olympus UK?	sgoldswo	6 months ago
Re: Overreaction ...	boyzo	6 months ago	1
Re: Mine too	Zephir 750	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	vanessamphoto	6 months ago
Mine is cracked too...	Weziah	6 months ago
Re: Mine is cracked too...	David43Fan	6 months ago
Yes, cracked bezel at middle and left screws	SportsMacro Photog	6 months ago
Mine too, and in addition...	Goffen	6 months ago
Hmm	Art_P	6 months ago
Re: Mine too, and in addition...	Greynerd	6 months ago
Re: Mine too, and in addition...	rrr_hhh	6 months ago
Re: Mine too, and in addition...	rrr_hhh	6 months ago
Re: Mine too, and in addition...	exdeejjjaaaa	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	iseeu	6 months ago
Hairline on center screw - Black E-M5	kenw	6 months ago
Re: a full week.....	Zephir 750	6 months ago
Re: a full week.....	Promit	6 months ago
Re: a full week.....	nbs3000	6 months ago
Re: a full week.....	onlooker	6 months ago
Re: a full week.....	Zephir 750	6 months ago
Re: a full week.....	dgnelson	6 months ago
Re: a full week.....	onlooker	6 months ago
Re: a full week.....	nbs3000	6 months ago
Oly is looking into it	Edwaste	6 months ago	2
Re: Oly is looking into it	Zephir 750	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	jharvey	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	Brian Wadie	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	nxp3	6 months ago
Add me to the list	D200_4me	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	Brian Wadie	6 months ago
Yep add mine to the list...	lambert4	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	ryan2007	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	Jonathan Usher	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	AdventureRob	6 months ago
This is a FIASCO!	Tim in upstate NY	6 months ago	1
Re: This is a FIASCO!	AoxoA	6 months ago
Re: This is a FIASCO!	Bob Tullis	6 months ago
Re: This is a FIASCO!	Tim in upstate NY	6 months ago
Re: This is a FIASCO!	rrr_hhh	6 months ago
Re: This is a FIASCO!	nbs3000	6 months ago
Simple	Art_P	6 months ago
Re: Hairline fractures on the OMD LCD bezel -- check yours!	Laszlo13	6 months ago
Just in case - I backed the screws a bit	Binone	6 months ago
Re: Just in case - I backed the screws a bit	Phil	5 months ago
Update: According to Reinhard Wagner from the German Olympus Forum ...	acahaya	6 months ago
Re: Update: According to Reinhard Wagner from the German Olympus Forum ...	jharvey	5 months ago
Re: Update: Loosing the screws cause the humm to stop! (NT) :-)	Bluephotons	5 months ago
Batting .500	mminstrel	5 months ago
Olympus America	shawndover	5 months ago

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