Yes, this is the usual On/Off switch for Nikons (at least the FE, FM, FG,
maybe others).
I think it's a stupid design.
george
Frank van Lindert wrote:
> I have recently acquired a like new OM-2000.
> But one thing is most irritating. The shutter (and the metering
> device) are blocked if the winder (after winding to the next frame) is
> pushed back completely along the body, as normally done with all other
> OM-cameras.
> After winding you will have to keep the winding lever in a 30-40
> degree angle to the camera back, sticking precisely into my right eye
> (I use my left eye for focusing) or hooking itself behind my glasses.
>
>
> Frank van Lindert
> Utrecht NL
>
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