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Re: [OM] OTF metering vs Spot/Mem/ESP

Subject: Re: [OM] OTF metering vs Spot/Mem/ESP
From: "Bruce Kolber" <bkolber@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2001 20:33:50 -0400
Yes.....OTF =Auto Mode

Bruce Kolber
St. Petersburg, FL  33715
USA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Curtis P. Hedman" <Curtis.P.Hedman-1@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2001 8:14 PM
Subject: [OM] OTF metering vs Spot/Mem/ESP


> OK, let me know if I've got this straight....
>
> If I choose to use spot metering on an OM-4T or an OM-2S, or the ESP mode
> on an OM-PC, or the Memo mode on an OM-4T, I no longer get 'real time' off
> the film metering; I get a computed and stored exposure collected before
> the shutter is released. The only way to get true OTF exposure control
> during the exposure with any of these cameras is to use the AUTO mode
(with
> ESP turned off on the OM-PC), without any of the trick exposure
> compensation capabilities. As to the Program mode on the 2S and PC, I have
> almost no clue, though I think (if I understand the instruction books) I
> still get real time OTF exposure control....
>
> Surely someone out there can confirm this or correct my misunderstanding!
I
> searched the Digest Archives, but found no succinct answer.....
>
> Thanx!
>
> Curt
>
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