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Re: [OM] Is the F280 special enough for instructions?

Subject: Re: [OM] Is the F280 special enough for instructions?
From: "Barry B. Bean" <bbbean@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1999 08:42:42 -0500 (CDT)
On Tue, 21 Sep 1999 07:12:37 EDT, ClassicVW@xxxxxxx wrote:

>> I just got one, too.  I've tried using it per the OM-4T book instructions 
>but 
>> I  have yet to get it to fire in FP mode at above 1/60 s.  Looking forward 
>to 
>> the  explanation on what I'm doing wrong.
>>  
>If you're outdoors, have you considered the possibility that it IS firing, 
>and you can't readily see that fact thru the finder?

This has happened to me, and is (I presume) the reason why the green
light blinks in the viewfinder, and the red fp light blinks for a
second on the back of the flash. It's easy to miss.

BB
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