With dead batteries you have a choice of 2 speeds, B or 1/60. All other
shutter speeds are controlled by an electromagnet, making them battery
dependent.
John Hermanson
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Shel Belinkoff" <belinkoff@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 10:31 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] New To The List
| Mark Dapoz wrote:
|
| > In order to get a shutter speed
| > slower than 1/60 on the 4T you
| > need to put it in manual mode.
| > Once you do that you lose OTF metering.
|
| Hi Mark ...
|
| Can the 4T be used in manual mode at speeds higher than 1/60? Will
| the shutter fire at all speeds if the batteries fail?
|
| Thanks!
|
| --
| Shel Belinkoff
| mailto:belinkoff@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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