If Olympus was putting a 4T circuit in a 4, you would end up with the same
functions as a plain 4, NO super fp flash. Check with Photosphere and see
how they handle it.
John Hermanson
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----- Original Message -----
From: "John A. Lind" <jlind@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 3:24 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] OM4 vs OM4T
| At 22:06 11/6/00 , you wrote:
| >$400.00US in parts alone. The metering is basically the same, the only
| >advantage that leaps to mind is the ability to use the F-280 flash.
|
| Yes, the metering would be the same. However, I still don't think you
| could use the F-280 in Super FP Mode when you're done. I asked this
| specific question to John H. some time ago, and I believe his answer was
_no_.
|
| So there's no confusion, you can use an F-280 in TTL Auto on an OM-2 (shoe
| 3), OM-2n, OM2sp, or OM-4 (any OM that has the third "flash quench"
contact).
|
| -- John
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