Hi John,Wayne,
Did ya'll have the viewfinder covered in your tests? Some light will get
in thru there and perhaps muck about w/your findings...just a thought
Bill >; )
"Life unfolds on a great sheet called Time (film)*,
and once finished (developed)* is gone(here)* forever..."
*provided you have a good archival system in place...
On Sat, 26 Dec 1998 08:55:09 -0800 "John Petrush" <petrush@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
writes:
>Well Wayne, if you OM-2n is faulty, so is mine, and in exactly the
>same way.
>I tested both of mine in the same manner and got similar results,
>within a
>few seconds.
>
>John P
>______________________________________
>there is no "never" - just long periods of "not yet".
>there is no "always" - just long periods of "so far"
>
>Wayne Harridge <Wayne.Harridge@xxxxxxxxxxx> observed and remarked:
>
>
>> I saw somewhere (the FAQ maybe) that the maximum exposure time for
>>the OM-2N is 2 minutes, however I tested my OM-2N and found that the
>shutter
>>consistently closed after 3 min 48 sec with a body cap attached. Is
>this
>>normal or is my OM-2N faulty. The camera gives accurate exposures
>down to
>>around 1 sec. I presume the electronics integrates the light until
>there
>is
>>sufficient for the exposure, I am wondering if there is some leakage
>>somewhere (faulty capacitor ?) which is causing the maximum to go out
>to
>>nearly 4 minutes.
>
>
>
>
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