If your 1 is doing that it is considered defective by OM-1 inspection
standards. Your slow speed governor is dragging. . My 1 closes the shutter
as soon as I let go if the release.
John
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----- Original Message -----
From: Charles Loeven <cpl49@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, June 25, 1999 3:09 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] OM1 B=2sec!
> <<If I didn't make it clear, this is what to do:
> 1. set speed ring to "B"
> 2. press AND RELEASE (that is, press the shutter release button, and LIFT
> your finger off it)
> 3. shutter opens for 2 secs.
> Try it.
>
> /Acer Victoria>>
>
> I tried it twice.
> It does what it is supposed to do, close when released.
> No more ideas, I have film in there I'm wasting. :-(
> Anyway, without trying to rush things I seem to have gotten
> about 1/4 sec exp. Your finger speed may vary.
>
> Charlie L.
>
>
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