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Re: [OM] OM4Ti

Subject: Re: [OM] OM4Ti
From: Frank Ernens <fgernens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 02 Feb 1999 07:37:23 +1100
Terry and Tracey wrote:
 
> >By your definition the 2's and 4's do, because when the OTF cell decides
> >exposure is enough, it quenches the flash and closes the second curtain
> >at the same time.
> 
> When a dedicated flash is used, the shutter speed is locked to 1/60. The
> flash may quench, but the shutter speed is still 1/60.

No, that's not true. According to both the OM-4 instruction book
and Huber's book on the OM-2SP (see the FAQ), the shutter closes
at the same time as the flash is quenched. That's why the camera
ignores the set shutter speed.



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