lion1 wrote:
>
> <<Thanks for all the suggestions. I've tried all the above except putting
> in fresh batteries. The battery check light does light up, but perhaps
> fresh batteries would make a difference. Thanks, John.>>
>
> Let us know if fresh batteries do the trick.
> I am not 100 onvinced that the batteries are the whole story.
> So far so good with my OM2. The mirror release may be more sensitive to
> weakening batteries than the meter.
>
> Charlie Loeven
> lion1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
I've just had some input that akalines drop their voltage fairly
quickly, and that it doesn't take long before the mirror locks up. The
silver oxide batteries keep their voltage much longer. I'll check this
out tonight. Thanks, John.
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