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Re: [OM] How many exposures?

Subject: Re: [OM] How many exposures?
From: "Ulf Westerberg" <ulf.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 1998 19:23:02 +0200
John Hermanson wrote:

>Only 80,000?  Is there a "0" missing from that?  If not, that shutter
doesn't
>sound like its built to last.  Thats only 2,222 rolls of 36 exp. film.!
>BTW the OM-1 and OM-2 shutter designs are essentially made of the same
materials
>where it counts, one should last as long as the other.   OM-3 and OM-4 are
very
>similar too, only difference is an electromagnet holding the second curtain
open
>in the 4.
>(B and 60 are mechanical).
>
>John
>

No, there's no "0" missing. I guess it's time I revealed my source; it's my
camera techie that provided this info. They have gone into servicing Nikon
as well as Olympus, in fact he didn't seem to be very impressed either.

Ulf Westerberg


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