RE: [OM] Battery drain

[Ken Norton]

>>I did have John replace the flash ready circuit in mine as I use
>flash
>>quite heavily in both wedding and macro work.
>>
>I take it you mean in your OM-2S? Would have been nice though if there
>had been a way to reduce battery consumption in the IS cameras as well
>(besides not using the built-in flash).

Yes, the OM-2S.  Before every major shoot I buy a good sized stock of AA
batteries though.  The G40 flash on the IS-3 is a bit of a battery hog too.
 The Vivitar 5200 flash on the OM-2S does pretty good and eats them at just
above a mosey.

Ken

Kenneth E. Norton
Image66 Photography

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(217) 224-5004

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