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Subject: Re: [OM] broken Stylus

Subject: Subject: Re: [OM] broken Stylus
From: Marten Beels <mbeels@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 15:15:34 -0700 (PDT)
>The major fault of the 105 is that the flexible
>circuit between the body and the shutter (that moves
>in and out as you zoom) eventually unsticks
>from the body.  When that happens, the flex >gets
"pinched" until the traces break.  It turns on >and
zooms back and forth just fine -- until
>you try and take a photo.  Then the shutter does a
>dance and it dies until you close the barrier and
>open it again.

Thanks for that information, Clint. That's pretty much
exactly how it behaves.  I'm not real sure if this
camera is worth the $100 to fix it, especially since
now it would be 'my' money and not my fathers.  My P&S
is an OM-PC.

Marten

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