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Re: [OM] a flower?, or Zuiko 300mm 4,5 bokeh

Subject: Re: [OM] a flower?, or Zuiko 300mm 4,5 bokeh
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2011 08:05:04 -0400
Winder can cause same small shift in high shutter speeds.

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On 7/7/2011 8:44 AM, Fernando Gonzalez Gentile wrote:
> Thank you once again, C.H.
>
> I am not using any MD, only Winder 2 and nothing in this (LNIB black) OM 1n.
> I suppose you mean motor driven OM 1&  2(n) in sequence mode, I use
> the winders in single shot mode only, because they grip better in my
> hands.
>
> Yes, 1/3 might well be what I noticed between this wide-open flower
> shot, and the following at 5,6 and 8 - judging by the red saturation
> of the flower itself.
>
> Next time I will load the OM 1n with Provia 100F @ ISO 200, so as to
> reach 1/1000 more easily.
> In fact, I've already used this machine @ ISO 200, but loaded with
> Superia 200 (C 41), and didn't pay attention to the negatives.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Fernando.
>
> On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 4:47 AM, C.H.Ling<ch_photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
>> Shutter speed slightly off is a common problem for the old OMs, but usually
>> within 0.3 stops at the high speed end. Of course some may have larger shift
>> but speed adjustment is not a very difficult work but do require lot of
>> patience.
>>
>> One point to note is the using of MD with 1n and 2n, the shutter speed can
>> shift a lot at 1/250 and above. I found this on all 1n and 2n I have
>> checked. This problem does not happen with 3 and 4.
>>
>> C.H.Ling
>>

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