Ian wrote:
>
> A thought occurs to me: Wouldn't it have been a good idea to
> allow the
> camera body to run off the battery of a winder1/2/motordrive?
> All that
> would be required would be a simple voltage regulator and a connecting
> probe into the battery compartment. Would make the winders a little
> more expensive but should allow cold-weather use.
>
Just what I was thinking, also solves the battery drain problem for the
OM-4, the capacity of 4xAA alkalines has got to be >>> than 2x357 silver
oxide. This would not be difficult to retrofit to an existing winder.
Wayne Harridge
Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia
http://www.geocities.com/Paris/Louvre/6152/
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