and as I asked before (but did not get a response) did you check that
the bottom cover screws were tight? Batteries that are "dead" after a
few pics would probably be too hot to hold.
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Jez Cunningham wrote:
> You're definitely using silver-oxide types?
> Jez
>
> On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 5:22 AM, Mike Lazzari <watershed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> My OM4t has been eating batteries. It started while on our recent trip
>> to the Oregon coast. I went through all my spares which I'd had. For a
>> while I thought maybe they were just too old but then I ate through a
>> couple fresh packs bought along the way. The batteries discharge very
>> quickly. Only able to take a few pics before the dreaded locked up
>> shutter. Did I fry something? The batteries didn't appear to be warm
>> when I pulled them right after the lock up. Sure would hate to lose this
>> one as it is my favorite body.
>>
>> Mike
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