Your problem might be as simple as a slightly corroded hot shoe contact.
clean the smaller contacts on the hot shoe. Hot shoe could be loose too.
Beyond that, the problem is more serious.
John
Greg Heier wrote:
> Just what does the viewfinder indication consist of on the OM-4T? I've
> used a T20 and T32 on my OM-4T but haven't ever noticed any viewfinder
> indicator.
>
> Greg
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of John Petrush
> Sent: Thursday, August 13, 1998 10:05 PM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [OM] OM F280 testing
>
> That sounds wrong to me Ken. With my 4T, the viewfinder indication is
> the
> same as a T-series with the F280 in any operating mode.
>
> John P
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: KenK1ZYW@xxxxxxx <KenK1ZYW@xxxxxxx>
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thursday, August 13, 1998 2:08 PM
> Subject: [OM] OM F280 testing
>
> >Olympians
> >
> >I just received a F280 flash for my OM4t. Unlike the T32, on the OM4T
> the
> >ready indicator light does not light inside the view finder (neither
> the
> ready
> >light nor the flashing correct exposure light - either in in TTL Normal
> Auto
> >or in FP modes) - but the unit does flash. Note that the ready light
> and
> the
> >flashing occures on the F280. This camera view finder result doesn't
> sound
> >right to me; but I am - as usual - clueless! Is the F280 defective or
> does
> it
> >function this way?
> >
> >Ken M.
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