On Sat, 28 Mar 1998, Thomas H. Hogan wrote:
|Fellow Olympians --
|
|I don't think the film advance with closed shutter on the Red 60
|setting is a "bug". It might be part of the design of Olympus for the
|rapid advance of film without exposure.
|
|After I discovered this "trait" I began using it to advance past
|previously exposed frames. I would mark the leader of films that were
|removed with a felt tipped pen when I wanted to change film
|types.
|
|I never found anything about it in any of the Olympus Literature
|but my motor drive was purchased used and without a manual.
|
|Does anyone on the list have a motor/winder booklet that tells about
|this "trait"?
I never saw anyhing on this in my Winder 2 literature.
Perhaps you discovered a use of a "bug." Nice tip.
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