Have an OM3...but will not part with it ;-)
Regards
John Duggan,
Wales, UK
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--- On Fri, 10/7/09, Carlos J. Santisteban <zuiko21@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Carlos J. Santisteban <zuiko21@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [OM] f.a.q on OM 4 & OM 4Ti
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Friday, 10 July, 2009, 3:57 PM
> Hi Ken and all,
>
>
> > From: Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Yes, it's a shame for me -- that prevents the use
> of an OM body + Winder
> > > for
> > > an automated meteor shower recorder :-(
> > >
> >
> > OM-1md, OM-1n, OM-3, OM-3Ti.
>
>
> Nope. Just checked my bodies... I no longer have my OM-4,
> and never
> had a 3, but the 2SP @ B + winder does ZERO exposure --
> and the same at the red 1/60.
>
> As John H. noted, the OM-2 / 2n @ B + winder makes a short
> (about 1/500)
> exposure. My OM-1n (and the 2 / 2n's with good batteries
> in) does a somewhat
> longer exposure, I would say around 1/60. Definitely not B,
> though.
>
> Whay I would need for the task is some electro-mechanical
> device (a
> solenoid?) screwed into the shutter release thread (just
> like a classic
> cable release) which actually presses the shutter release
> for the specified
> time, then looses it, after a prudential time sends a pulse
> to the remote
> connector of the Winder (does it have one?) and, after a
> safe time for
> winding, starts depressing the release again... way beyond
> my abilities :-(
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Carlos J. Santisteban Salinas
> IES Turaniana (Roquetas de Mar, Almeria)
> <http://cjss.sytes.net/>
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