There are perhaps 12 things that can cause shutter lock as you descirbe.
Such things should be left to Olympus trained techs.
John
Camtech
Bjxrnar Rxnningen wrote:
> My OM2 has lately locked up when it feels like it! What happens is that
>
> when I fire the trigger, I hear a click when the mirror pops up, but the
>
> problem is that it won't come down again (unless I turn the shutterspeed
>
> ring to B/RESET). It gives an great opportunity to study the pattern on
>
> the shutter curtain, but now I want to take some pictures. I've tryed
> two different sets of new batterys without success (Panasonic/Energizer
> SR44 silver oxide). I think the camera gets worse when it's cold, and
> when taking long exposures (night). Sometimes it's OK and fires as
> normal.
> Does any of you know what the problem might be, and how I can fix it?
> Regards
> Bjørnar Rønningen
>
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