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Subject: [OM] Re: OM-2 variants
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:35:26 -0400
Plain 2 will do approx. 19 minutes when set to asa 12, 19 SECONDS at asa 
1600. 2N instruction book says 2 minutes at any asa, but in use actual 
cutoff is usually 3 to 3.5 minutes.

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Geilfuss Charles wrote:
> Rand,
>       I believe you have that reversed i.e. the 2 minute autoexposure
> was for the -2n. The -2 was limited to 60 seconds.
> 
>       
> <http://www.keh.com/OnLineStore/ProductList.aspx?Mode=&item=0&ActivateTO
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> 
> Charlie
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Rand E
> Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 4:10 PM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] Re: OM-2 variants
> 
> 
> I too, retained my OM-2 rather than keep an OM-2n that I had.  My reason
> 
> being that I desired to retain the longer auto exposure limit that was 
> reduced on the OM-2n model.
> Rand E.
> 
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ~
> 
> AG Schnozz wrote:
>>> I kept my daffodil OM-2 (not n) in favour over the black 2n,
>>>     
>> Obviously the proper answer is that any self-respecting OM lover would
> have both.
>> I am of the opinion that there is something different between the
> OM-2MD and OM-2n which makes the 2n slightly better feeling in the hand.
> Could be something as tiny as a single shaft being changed to/from
> plastic. But honestly, I could swear that there is a difference.
>> AG
>>
>>
>>       
>>
>>   
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