Om-10, G & F prefire the mirror halfway and since those cameras do not have
air dampers there will be more mirror slap involved before the shutter
opens.
John
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----- Original Message -----
From: Emil Pozar <emil.pozar@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, February 04, 2000 7:23 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] camera vibration?
> "Harridge, Wayne" wrote:
> >
> > Emil wrote:
> >
> > > >
> > > > OM-10 prefires mirror and aperture on self timer.
> > >
> > >
> > > Mine had not :-((
> > >
> >
> > I have tried this on both my OM-10 and my son's OM-10, both pre-fire the
> > mirror and aperture when you press the shutter release, then the shutter
> > opens at the end of the self timer period (obviously !). Note that the
> > mirror goes almost all the way up on pre-fire but only completes its
travel
> > just prior to the shutter opening.
>
> That it the very difference here.. not a true lock-up. I would say the
> mirror is only half the way up.
>
> Cannot say about the aperture. I do not remember.
>
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Emil Pozar
> epozar@xxxxxxxxx
> http://www.geocities.com/photoemil
>
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