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Re: [OM] Winder/MD contact points

Subject: Re: [OM] Winder/MD contact points
From: John Hermanson <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 1998 11:04:35 -0400
The OM-G, F, 2S (and up) feature auto wind to the first frame with Motor Drive 
2.

John
Camtech

ONLYOLY BW wrote:

> In a message dated 98-04-17 17:13:24 EDT, you write:
>
> << I noticed that the number of contact points on the bottom plate
>  of the OM cameras are different -- some camera models have two
>  contact points while others have three.
> Snip!
> Hi Dan,
> The OM3, OM4T and OM3Ti all have 5 contacts, while the OM1 &2 have 2 contacts.
> One reason is so the newer bodies can use the Film Rewind feature of the Motor
> Drive 2.  The Motor drive 1 nor the winders have this capability.  The OM1 & 2
> can use the motor drive 2 but cannot use the rewind feature.  I am not sure if
> there are other reasons.
> BW
>
>




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