Perhaps this is too much of an obvious answer but I'm
not being flippant. Have you tried another cable
release? Some of mine work a lot smoother than others
and also some are adjustable in the depth of their
plunge, etc.
Warren
--- Tim Helps <thelps@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In 1986 I bought an OM4 new, SN is 1080985. I still
> have the original
> receipt.
>
>
>
> It was a few years after purchase that I found that
> the cable release
> will not fire the shutter. No amount of reasonable
> pressure will trip
> the shutter. I now assume the camera had this fault
> from new, I just
> never realised it until I came to use this function.
> However, it does
> not bother me, I rarely use a cable release and the
> self timer is an
> adequate substitute in some situations.
>
>
>
> I am intrigued, is this a fault other OM4 owners
> have seen?
>
>
>
>
>
>
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Warren Xato
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