Could be a defect in the asa ceramic OR circuit has terminal flaw. Bulb
gets turned on and timed out by the IC, so it may not be bad bulb.
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On 4/4/2011 3:35 PM, Mark Kronquist wrote:
> Hiya. I have just reacquired the OM bug and a couple OM-3s. I shot
> with Olympus for a decade int he 1980s-1990s and am more than
> familiar with ISO settings and compensation and the spot/highlight
> meter. I also reset the system, installed fresh batteries however,
> ISO400, 0 compensation/underride/override SAME lens (well 50 1.8
> identical and swapped)...I shot at Gorrins soiree and a friend's
> opening and one camera reads 1.5-2 stops under vs the other. Any
> thoughts?
>
> Also one of my OM3s apparently has a dead backlight bulb any thoughts
> I assume it is an obscure peanut bulb in the pentaprism. Correct me
> if easier fix thanks Mark
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