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[OM] Re: OM2s and OM4T shutters - same or different?

Subject: [OM] Re: OM2s and OM4T shutters - same or different?
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 23:37:15 -0800
Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> I should think that all OM shutters are essentially of the same design. 
>   They're all horizontally traveling cloth focal plane shutters with a 
> 1/60 second maximum flash sync speed.  I'm sure there are detail 
> differences between them (like maybe plastic bits in the double digit 
> bodies)
I seem to recall that the plastic rollers were only in the OM-10 bodies 
under one million in serial number. After that, the redesign with the 
magnets in front and steel curtain rollers took over.

Moose

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