> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shawn Wright [SMTP:swright@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 1998 4:21 AM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [OM] OTF and Films
>
> On 21 Dec 98 at 12:21, Charles Loeven wrote:
>
> > Foxy Wrote,
> >
> > <<Actually, the only OM that did this (kept shutter open if not enough
> light
> > from flash) was the OM-2. All other auto cameras will go at 1/60.>>
> >
> > Does that mean you can't drag the shutter exposure on an OM 4?
> >
> I think this only applies to T flashes on the OM-2n and above. If you use
> a
> non-T flash, or cover the flash ready contact, and leave the camera on
> Auto, it
> will act like an OM-2 and "drag" the shutter.
>
> I have done this on my 4T and QA310 flash, with the flash set to normal
> auto.
> Not something to try handheld or with moving subjects though.
>
Thanks for that info Shawn - I was about to ask a similar question, now I
don't need to bother !
...Wayne
>
>
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