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Re: [OM] E-1 Shutter Release

Subject: Re: [OM] E-1 Shutter Release
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:26:18 -0500
Correct!

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 3:23 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] E-1 Shutter Release


> Ah, and maybe the AF + auto aperture + shutter is an even earlier
> indicator.  Each one of these is going to suddenly demand power as soon
> as you push that button.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 8/31/2011 4:18 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> Chuck,
>>
>> It even happens with MF lenses.  I just took it outside with a fresh
>> battery, and every push produced a click.  I guess the shutter is a 
>> better
>> low-battery indicator than the one on the top of the camera.  And, the
>> battery is still charging, so it was getting low.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Chuck Norcutt"<chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion"<olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 3:13 PM
>> Subject: Re: [OM] E-1 Shutter Release
>>
>>
>>> Sounds like exactly what would happen if it didn't actually achieve
>>> focus.  Are you sure it did?  Are you watching the in-focus indicator?
>>> The E-1 manual says: "If the AF confirmation mark blinks, the focus
>>> and exposure are not locked. Remove your finger from the shutter button,
>>> re-position your subject and press the shutter button halfway
>>> again."
>>>
>>> Also see page 54 of your manual in the section labeled "RELEASE PRIORITY
>>> S&  RELEASE PRIORITY C".  You can set the camera to ignore the fact that
>>> it thinks the image is not focused... should you be so inclined.
>>>
>>> Chuck Norcutt
>>>
>>>
>>> Chuck Norcutt
>>>
>>> On 8/31/2011 2:05 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>>> I am very happy with my E-1 except for one characteristic which bugs
>>>> me.  Frequently, when I press half way down on the release to fix
>>>> focus, and then press on down to release the shutter, I get no
>>>> response.  I have had this happen with both manual and AF lenses.
>>>>
>>>> Has anyone else experienced this, and is there a simple solution?
>>>>
>>>> Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA
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