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Re: [OM] Motor Drive 1 pros and cons

Subject: Re: [OM] Motor Drive 1 pros and cons
From: Jim Couch <JamesBCouch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 11:03:20 -0700
I have not had any problems with the cable coming off of my MD1. I would say 
your relay cord is worn.

Jim Couch

Bernd Möller wrote:

> Hi,
>
> After a little more playing around, I found significant differences between 
> my Winder 2 and my new Motor Drive 1.
>
> First of all, the faster film winding makes the Motor 1 less noisy. Thats 
> trivial, but important.
>
> Second, attached to a string and hanging like a pendule, my 4Ti plus 50/1.4 
> keeps more stable with the motor than the winder. There is a movement induced 
> by the torque, shutter and mirror, but not much.
>
> So much for my attempt to justify my latest acquisition.
>
> The big 18V grip however still bothers me a little. The remote cable allows 
> for keeping the thing in my pocket, but I find that the cable comes off the 
> Motor bottom quite easily. Is this a fault? There are two spring loaded 
> mounting catches. Have they lost their tension?
>
> Regards
>
> Bernd
>
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