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Subject: Re: [OM] OM1 erratic behaviour
From: John Hermanson <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 01 Mar 1999 10:37:19 -0500
No, the  meter movement I am referring to is purely mechanical and uses
no battery power.

John

RK wrote:
> 
> Hi John,
> Thanks for the response; does this mean that I have to remove batteries all 
> the
> time (when not in use, that is) to prevent drain?
> RK
> 
> John Hermanson wrote:
> 
> > Every OM-1 body will display this behaviour.  Remove battery, set ASA to
> > 100, ss to B and lens to 1.8,  needle centers.
> >
> > John
> >
> > RK wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Everybody,
> > > I just noticed that my OM1's meter needle in the viewfinder responds to
> > > changes in light both with and without batteries!
> > > Is this a new way of saving on batteries or is my OM1 heading for that 
> > > great
> > > camera store in the sky?
> > > RK
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