oops, guess I shouldn't try to answer questions at 5 in the morning. Missed
that manual thing.
Sorry.
Tom
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ian A. Nichols" <I.A.Nichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "olympus" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2000 7:29 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] OM2 technical question...
>
>
> On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, Tom Scales wrote:
>
> > Marc,
> >
> > Are you testing this with film in the camera? If not, that's probably
the
> > only problem. Since it reads off the film, it expects film reflectivity,
so
> > the black of the film back gives the wrong exposures.
>
> Umm, not in manual mode it doesn't, Tom.
>
> > > I purchased a beautiful OM2 with chrome finish recently. The problem I
> > > am having is that in Manual mode, with shutter speeds of 1/4 or below,
> > > the shutter stays open for a very long time, from 2-5 seconds, it
> > > varies. If I put it in Auto mode and take a shot such that the shutter
> > > speed required is 1/4 or slower, it works fine.
>
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