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Re: [OM] Om metering question

Subject: Re: [OM] Om metering question
From: John Hermanson <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 08 Sep 1998 09:10:19 -0400
We are assuming that both cameras are on auto and test film or card is loaded.

John

Red Rover wrote:

>     I have an Om-10 and a recently aquired Om-2s. In normal and bright light
> conditions, typically outdoors, both cameras' auto exposures usually agree.
> But in lower light instances, for example when my Om-10 will meter f5.6 @
> 1/30 with higher speed film, the Om-2s will consistently take longer
> exposures, quite a bit longer. And the strange thing is, the led readout
> will show a probable exposure and when I press the shutter button, auto OTF
> will take a much longer exposure then expected. This is frustrating, because
> the camera seems to work fine in every other way, and I've run slide film
> through the camera with good results. I haven't tried developing film taken
> in THIS situation though, because I'm almost afraid of the results. I'm not
> educated in the intricacies of OM cameras, I havent had them for long, so
> I'm looking to you good folks for any suggestions. Thanks.
>
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