The red mechanical 1/60 position does not sync the
flash as the flash sync is electronic. This might
account for your blanks.
Warren
--- Mike DiTullio <mikedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Then something else happened that I can't explain.
> I've got 7 completely blank shots in the
> middle of the roll. And I'm pretty positive these
> are the shots I took using a vivitar 283 flash. If I
>
> wasn't using an slr I'd say I left the lens cap on.
>
> Captains Log, Stardate 27 Sep 2001 at 21:09, Larry
> communicated:
>
> > "Normal" 1/60 IS the sync/manual 1/60. The red
> mechanical 1/60 is for use when batteries are
> dead.
> >
> > Larry
> >
> >
> > Mike DiTullio wrote:
> >
> > > Say someone buys their first OM4, takes it on
> vacation a couple of days after he buys it and
> > > shoots flash pictures with the shutter on the
> "normal" 60 instead of the synch/manual 1/60
> > > selection. What do you think their pictures will
> look like.
> > >
> > > I had a roll developed with 7 blanks in the
> middle of the negative strips. Near as I can figure
> that
> > > was when I was shooting with
>
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