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Re: [OM] Queries on OM4Ti

Subject: Re: [OM] Queries on OM4Ti
From: Paul Van Tuyl <olympusguy@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 23:44:33 -0600
Good info, Jim! Can fire up to 1/2000, too, with the F280, right? Paul

Jim Terazawa wrote:

> Hi Robert,
>
> 1. The all matte screens by Olympus are;
>    1-4N, 1-8
>    2-4
>
>    The 2-4 is a brighter all-matte screen, where 2-13 has a micro-split
>    circle/micro prism ring - similar to 1-13.
>
> 2. You should specify as follows for the T-series flash guns:
>    a. TTL AutoCord T0.3m
>    b. TTL AutoCord T0.6m
>    c. TTL AutoCord T2m
>    d. TTL AutoCord T5m
>
> 3. F280 is a GN 28 (ISO100) flashgun dedicated for the -4Ti and the -3Ti in
>    the 'Super FP' mode in addition to normal TTL auto and manual modes.
>    When F280 is set to 'Super FP' mode one can set the camera at any shutter
>    speeds (not restricted to 1/60sec), depending on what aperature setting
>    chosen.   The drawback to this usage is limited flash output range.
>    The off-camera cord for this flash gun is called TTL AutoCord F0.6m.
>
> Incidentally, both cords T0.6m and F0.6m are coiled cords.
>
> Regards,
> Jim Terazawa
>
> >
> > Hi all
> >
> > I'm hoping to buy an OM4Ti, but have some queries. If anyone could help
> > with these it would be much appreciated:
> >
> > 1. What is the number of the all-matte focus screen for an OM4Ti? Is it
> > the 2-13 that Steve is asking about? (I have a 1 series matte screen in
> > my OM2n which I like). Does this matte screen throw meter readings out?
> >
> > 2. The Olympus distributer here sells what is described as "SHOE CORD
> > for off-camera TTL from hotshoe". I'm after a TTL cord to run from the
> > OM4Ti to a T32 flash. Would this possibly be it?
> >
> > 3. What is a F280 flashgun?  (I've never seen one) Does it have any
> > advantages to a T32? Does it need a different off-camera TTL cable from
> > what a T32 would use?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Robert Ashdown
> >
>
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