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[OM] Re: Problem with exposure times on OM-2n

Subject: [OM] Re: Problem with exposure times on OM-2n
From: "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 3 May 2004 11:31:10 -0400
You either have oil on the magnet, a dirty manual shutter speed board, or a
dirty A/M switch (the switch on the main circuit, not directly under the top
cover.
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John Hermanson  www.zuiko.com
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Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Roberto Ciocca" <ciock@xxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 11:10 AM
Subject: [OM] Problem with exposure times on OM-2n


>
> Hello everybody.
> I recently bought an OM-2n on ebay. It looks in pretty good condition
> but I noticed that working in manual it happens that in the firsts shots
> I do the exposure times does not fit with the one indicated in the
> exposure ring but it is quite longer, sometimes as long as half a second
> or more. This happens especially with exposure time in the range from
> 1/15 to 1/125.
> After some shots and turning the ring for a while all return to work
> well.
> Batteries are pretty news, the camera does the problem regardles the
> mounted lens and also witout lens.
> In auto mode there is no problem. In OFF mode exposure time seems to be
> fix and not related to exposure time position.
> Any idea? Tks, roberto.
>
>
>



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