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Re: [OM] Viewfinder & long exposures

Subject: Re: [OM] Viewfinder & long exposures
From: John Hermanson <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 05 May 1998 23:38:29 -0400
"B" is the only way to get a time exposure with the 2000.  The LED staying on
is not  considered a defect.

John
http://www.zuiko.com

gma wrote:

> Sebastien Roy wrote:
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > I took recently pictures of stars with long exposures (up to 15 minutes).
> > They all came out featuring a large red shadow blob in them.
> > It looks like a fake Aurora Borealis.
> >
> > On the OM2000, as it turns out, the viewfinder underexposure led (red)
> > is always on during a whole exposure, using a cable release or not.
> >
> > When I remove the lense and keep the shutter open, I can
> > see red light inside the camera body...
> >
> > Removing the battery is thus required for long exposure.
> >
> > Are other OM cameras suffering from the same problem?
> >
> > Sebastien
> >
>
> --
> Oh, now that's really ugly if true.  No other OMs have this problem.  Is
> there no 'B' setting on the 2000?
>
> george  :>)
>
>


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