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Subject: Re: [OM] Might be of interest to Olympus list EP 2
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2011 12:31:17 -0500
Seems to me that would cause uneven exposure with the top of the frame 
(near the bottom of the camera) seeing a longer exposure than the bottom 
of the frame.  Am I wrong?  Why so?

Chuck Norcutt


On 1/7/2011 10:43 AM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> I think that shutter design is the reason that they last forever.  I assume
> that the lever does nothing more complicated than changing the tension on a
> spring.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew Fildes"<afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion"<olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, January 07, 2011 1:19 AM
> Subject: Re: [OM] Might be of interest to Olympus list EP 2
>
>
>> Yes, until the name was used for unremarkable and conventional cameras
>> later on, in both East and west Germany. The Exa, however, is right handed
>> apart from the trigger. But it does have a strange shutter mechanism where
>> the mirror acts as a shutter. That accounts for the top speed of 1/150th.
>> Andrew Fildes
>> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
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