Yes, X sync goes through one of the ICs.
John Hermanson
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----- Original Message -----
From: "W.Xato" <xato0@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 28, 2001 12:08 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] hypothetically
| The red mechanical 1/60 position does not sync the
| flash as the flash sync is electronic. This might
| account for your blanks.
| Warren
| --- Mike DiTullio <mikedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
| > Then something else happened that I can't explain.
| > I've got 7 completely blank shots in the
| > middle of the roll. And I'm pretty positive these
| > are the shots I took using a vivitar 283 flash. If I
| >
| > wasn't using an slr I'd say I left the lens cap on.
| >
| > Captains Log, Stardate 27 Sep 2001 at 21:09, Larry
| > communicated:
| >
| > > "Normal" 1/60 IS the sync/manual 1/60. The red
| > mechanical 1/60 is for use when batteries are
| > dead.
| > >
| > > Larry
| > >
| > >
| > > Mike DiTullio wrote:
| > >
| > > > Say someone buys their first OM4, takes it on
| > vacation a couple of days after he buys it and
| > > > shoots flash pictures with the shutter on the
| > "normal" 60 instead of the synch/manual 1/60
| > > > selection. What do you think their pictures will
| > look like.
| > > >
| > > > I had a roll developed with 7 blanks in the
| > middle of the negative strips. Near as I can figure
| > that
| > > > was when I was shooting with
| >
|
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| > Mike DiTullio mailto:mikedt@xxxxxxxxxxx
| > these 115mph passes are becoming all too common.
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