John,
I have the issue you described below with an OM-2N. I put fresh batteries in
the body and it seemed to work OK. Left the camera "on" for a few hours and
then happened to check it and it does what you described below.
Thanks.
- Ali
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From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx]On
Behalf Of John Hermanson
Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2004 9:06 AM
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [OM] Re: Sometimes my OM-2 locks...
OR is the mirror going up and the shutter NOT opening, so you have to use
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Johan Malmström" <johan.malmstrom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>; <gries@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2004 2:32 AM
Subject: [OM] Re: Sometimes my OM-2 locks...
> As far as I can tell it happens with every lens. I have done some testing
> and it seems to be more frequent on shorter times. But... while checking
the
> lock ups appeared less and less frequently. I've just did about 100 shoots
> with it and no lock up. Maybe it was lack of use or something. Well lets
> hope that the former owner not had used it as frequent as I will do...
>
> Thanks anyway, and if anybody have something to say, say it now :)
>
> / Johan
>
> Den/At 04-03-16 21.48 skrev/wrote "gries@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"
> <[gries@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]>:
>
> > Does this happen with all of your lenses? I have a 50/3.5 that will
> > occassionally stop the mirror on the -4 from returning. At first I
thought it
> > was batteries or something with the camera, but it was just a sticky
aperture
> > lever.
> >
> > Guess I should have never dropped that lens.
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------
> > On Tue, 16 Mar 2004 21:16:30 +0100, Johan Malmström
> > <johan.malmstrom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Fellas,
> >>
> >> My OM-2 seems to have a problem, sometimes the mirror stays up after an
> >> exposure. The exposure is correct so the shutter is not behaving. I
have
> >> tried with different sets of batteries so it's probably not any thing
wrong
> >> there. I've seen discussions earlier on sticky magnets, don't remember
in
> >> which context though.
> >>
> >> Any thoughts on this?
> >>
> >> / Johan
> >>
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