In the past I've put a small drop of Locktite or some other thread-lock
medium on that switch to keep it set to X. I NEVER use FP sync, and AFAIK
never want to.
Haven't had any problems since! :)
Mike
on 1/23/02 7:17 AM, pirjol at pirjol@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> Sounds to me like you're set to use focal-plane flashbulbs. Find the
> rotary
>> switch and change it from "FP" to "X".
>> Jim
>
> As I read this, I was thinking: "Of course it was on X, I'm not that
> dumb...".
> And I went over to my OM and stared completely stunned... The switch was on
> FP!!! Oh my God! I can't believe I could do such a mistake!
>
> All along, I was thinking of various explanations, when it actually was so
> simple!
>
> Thanks very very much.
> Next time I'll double check.
> cris
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