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Subject: [OM] Re: Digital decisions
From: Tim Hughes <timhughes@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2006 08:13:29 -0800 (PST)
Interestingly the OM4 and 2S had to make special efforts to minimise the 
effects of flourescents
on exposure too. I seem to remember there is a brief description in the service 
manual of the OM4
and maybe the patent too.
Tim Hughes 

--- AG Schnozz <agschnozz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Thanks.  I think that makes sense about the focus point
> > selection. That informational item should go into the 
> > E-Thingy FAQ.
> 
> There you go, Joel.  It's not like you have anything better to
> do.  :)  Besides, I'm a little upset, yet.  UI beat MSU last
> month.
> 
> > I never use the AF illuminator!  I'll have to remember that
> > it's got that feature.
> 
> I generally do not use the AF illuminator.  With my E-1, the
> performance gain is minimal and I don't like blinding people
> with that stupid red light.  It makes them too nervous and they
> know I'm about to take a picture of them.
>  
> > I will try to duplicate your problem with the dimmer pulse.
> 
> With the firmware upgrade, florescent lighting is much better
> than it had been before.  Under normal florescents, you were
> lucky to get the focus to lock at all.  Now it will usually do
> so pretty quickly.  Quicker with the AF illuminator turned off! 
> However, at home, I've got full-spectrum CF bulbs in one room. 
> The AF refuses to work at all in that room!  Very strange.  It
> works fine in all the other rooms with CF bulbs, just not the
> one with the full-spectrum, daylight balanced ones.
> 
> AG
> 
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