Hi Garth!
Good to hear from you again.
I see what you mean about the cyclops effect.
Thanks for the tip, it does work!
I will try to never use it though, based on what you said about battery
drainage.
Paul
You can celebrate Easter everyday!
Just let Christ be resurrected in your life.
----- Original Message -----
From: Garth Wood <garth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 2:41 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Hello again, and a question
> At 01:55 PM 4/17/01 -0700, "Paul, the Catmaster" wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> >What is that little unmarked button for that sits to the right of the
OM-4T
> >marking(as you are facing the front)?
> >Shipman says it is a viewfinder illuminator button, but I cannot get it
to
> >do anything.
> >What is it, or how do you get it to work? Is the light bulb burned out or
> >something possibly?
>
> Paul:
>
> Yes, that's the viewfinder illumination button. The little light that
> lights up for a few seconds when you push it is more than adequate for
> nighttime illumination, but it's almost impossible to see in daylight or
> bright room light. Check it in a dark room first. If your batteries are
> good and you still can't see it, bummer. (Don't use it all the time,
> either -- really sucks the power out of those little silver cells...)
>
> By the by, when you press the button, it also makes the light-gathering
> window at the front of the camera light up. Your subjects will think
> they're being attacked by Cylons! ;-)
>
> Garth
>
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