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Subject: [OM] Re: OM10 Shutter
From: "Simon Worby" <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 22:23:08 -0000
Robert Smith wrote:

> Just before my OM10 died I noticed that whilst winding on, 
> the shutter would travel back across but with its ends at a 
> progressively worse angle to the opening.
> 
> Is any angle a sign of iminent doom?

Without even pretending to be an expert, I would say so.

> The camera is now stuck half wound on.
> 
> Is this the usual state of dead OM10's?

I don't think it's what happened to mine.

> what has happened?

Not sure.

> fixable?

Almost certainly, at a cost.

> worth fixing?

Very unlikely. They're next to worthless now.

Regards,

Simon
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