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Re: [OM] XA2 - bit of a problem

Subject: Re: [OM] XA2 - bit of a problem
From: Peter Jones <Peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 5 Dec 1998 20:43:36 +0000
In article , *- DORIS FANG -* <sfsttj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes
>On Fri, 4 Dec 1998, Peter Jones wrote:
>
>> I have a slight problem with a recently acquired Olympus XA2. The leaver
>> that changes the focus range was stuck so I removed the baseplate, had a
>> fiddle about and fixed the problem. Alas, now when activating the flash
>> switch on the camera the flash switches on OK, but the camera meter
>> still wants to set the aperture and shutter speed instead of the default
>> settings for flash exposure. It seemed to be working OK before I removed
>> the baseplate.> Any XA experts about? 
>
>  No expert here...but is your flash set to the 100/400 settings, or
>"full" ?
>
>                                     *= Doris Fang =*
>                             [Happy owner of two XA2's]
>
I've tried all three flash settings, though I suspect switching the
flash on via the camera should set f\4 regardless of what power level
the flash is set to.

Peter
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Peter Jones                peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
London NW6

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