Both auto and manual METER readings are affected by light leaking
through the eyepiece lens.
John
Terry and Tracey wrote:
>
> >> My OM 2 reads one stop less exposure in Auto than in Manual.
> >> Is this normal?
> >> Does the real time exposure compensate?
> >> Sorry, I haven't used it enough lately to test for myself.
> >> I want to run some K64 through it.
> >>
> >
> >The OM-2(N) uses different cells for the manual (what you see in the
> >viewfinder) metering and the OTF/OTC metering. I assumed what you saw in
> >the viewfinder would be consistent whether the switch was on "manual" or
> >"auto", maybe there is a calibration problem. I will check my OM-2N
> tonight
>
> Also the manual mode on this camera is affected by light from the
> viewfinder.
>
> Foxy
>
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