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Re: [OM] Battery drain

Subject: Re: [OM] Battery drain
From: "GMA" <gma@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 16:41:40 -0800
Alexander.  Why don't you try the 'B' setting with the scope.  Uses a cable
release instead of batteries.

George

>John Hermanson wrote:
>
>> The heavier battery drain is commonly found in the original OM-4, not
>> the 4T or 4Ti.  Some 4s have lower drain if they had, sometime in their
>> life, the main circuit replaced with a 4T or 4Ti board.
>>
>> John
>
>John,
>I bought my OM4T brabd new from NY in 1990 (I think), so it is an origianl
>T. The OM3Ti that I purchased almost 3 years ago deosnt have this problem,
>yet again, it uses the battery much less. I will try the new #357 batteries
>tomorow and keep everyone posted of the result. The greatest annoying
>feature of the OM4T is when used with a telescope. Keeping the the shutter
>open seems to EAT the battery like if it was sushi. I mean the camera is
>hungry. I never go anywere without 10 spare batteries for my OM4T,so I hope
>this new battery will change things...
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>--
>Regards,
>Alexander
>
>http://www.mediadyne.gr/photos
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