Thanks for the tips Moose and Wayne!
Darin
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From: "Moose" <olymoose@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 3:31 PM
Subject: [OM] Re: Double Exposure with Om-F
> Darin wrote:
>
>>John,
>>
>>Can this be done with all OM bodies?
>>
>>
> Yes, that's how you have to do it with all OM mount bodies - except -
> the OM2000. The OM2000 isn't really an Oly body, having been made by
> Cosina. It isn't really an OM system body either, as it doesn't work
> with a number of parts of the system. It does work with OM mount lenses,
> extention tubes, etc..
>
> In common with other related Cosina made bodies for other brands/mounts,
> it has a true double exposure feature where the shutter may be rewound
> without engaging the film wind, so registry is always perfect. It also
> has flash sync at 1/125 sec. the highest of any OM mount body.
>
> Actually a nice little body, all mechanical, all manual, with coupled
> spot metering. Nice finish too, as was discussed a bit ago. Because it
> has a vertical travel metal shutter and mirror/aperture prefire with the
> self-timer, Gary used it a bit in testing vibration problems with some
> mid-zoom lenses. It was about the same as OM-4 in that regard, vertical
> vs. horizontal didn't seem to make much difference, but both were much
> better than the other OM bodies without mirror/aperture prefire..
>
> I have one I'd be willing to part with. Drop me a line off list if
> interested.
>
> Moose
>
>
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