The 2S and 4 were being sold at the same time. Designers could have
included 1/2000 in the 2S, but they think that would have hurt OM-4 sales.
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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) and a stronger spring in the 4T to get 1/2000. And everything
> besides the 1 and 3 have have electronic timing. But I don't think
> there's anything fundamentally different in the design of any of them.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> ScottGee1 wrote:
>
>>With apologies in advance to Brother Couch for yet another ON TOPIC post.
>>
>>I have an OM2s and an OM4T. The shutters sound and feel different.
>>
>>I realize the OM2s goes to only 1/1000 while the OM4T goes to 1/2000
>>but I'm wondering if they are essentially the same or different?
>>
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