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Re: [OM] Sorry to post an on topic OM 4 question, but . . .

Subject: Re: [OM] Sorry to post an on topic OM 4 question, but . . .
From: T Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 04:29:14 +0000
If the bottom plate is not making good elec. contact with the frame, juice
doesn't get through. Easy enough to happen when just sitting a long time,
esp. with some of that time in humid Houston. 😉

Clean where plate contacts body and make sure screws are not corroded and
are tight.

Good Contacts Moose



On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 7:15 AM, Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Crazy thought, but you don't have the mirror lock-up switch turned on, do
> you? Not that it should matter.
>
> Does the camera fire? Have you tried attaching and detaching an OM lens a
> couple of times?
>
> If I recall, this happened to me when I had the battery croak on me in the
> midst of a triggering of the shutter release and the battery failed between
> the point where the mirror went up and the shutter curtain fired.
>
> Can you fire the shutter at all or is it in complete lockup?
>
> AG Schnozz
>
>
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