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John
Joe X. Jackson wrote:
> after 20-odd years of service, my OM-2n has started acting oddly. i've
> noticed that, in manual mode, the slow shutter speeds don't always
> work properly. i'll dial in 1/30 and get 1/8 (or slower), etc.
> it isn't a matter of it slipping into "auto" mode, because i've
> badly overexposed some shots because of this. sometimes it'll work
> perfectly: i'll get five perfect shots and then (without touching
> the shutter speed ring) the next will be wayyy too slow.
>
> auto still works perfectly, and there are no other indications of
> problems, but i'm wondering whether this is a fixable offense. if
> this is just a matter of cleaning off some deeply-hidden contacts,
> i won't hesitate to take it to the shop (and anyone know of a decent
> shop in washington d.c.?) but if this is a symptom of some deep
> electronic problem, i'll just continue to use it in auto mode until
> i can afford its replacement.
>
> tia for any clues,
> joe
>
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