The word is "cock"..........no......not that one.
If the shutter works without that lens mounted then the lens is probably to
blame. Could be the coupling pin that sticks through the back of the lens
has too much spring tension.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim" <teojim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 9:56 PM
Subject: RE ; [OM] SHUTTER FAILS TO CORK USING KIRON LENS
> I have tried using 5 different OM bodies using the Kiron 28-85f2.8/3.8 and
> realise that 2 bodies, the shutter fails to cork.
>
> The moment when the winding lever has completed advancing, the shutter
opens
> up again and click the next shot by itslef.
> This happens again and agian each time the winding lever has completed
> advancing. As a result no way to cork the shutter for the next shot.
>
> Results :
> OM-4TI, OM2SP, OM-1 ==>OK
> OM-4TI, OM3 ==>NG
>
> All the 5 bodies is working normal with Zuiko, Tamron, Tokina, Vivitar
> lenses.
>
> I'm not sure is the problem due to the Kiron lens design? or problems with
> that 2 particular OM bodies?
> Any way to rectify it?
>
>
> TIA
> Cheers
> Jim Teo
>
>
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