Also, it should be said that NO owner of an old OM-4 should be operating
with the original black battery cap. Those caps are painted, and under
a loupe you're likely to find gobs of paint on the threads. Use the
unpainted caps as found on 2s, 4T & 4Ti.
John
Sean Chan wrote:
>
> > I was taking some photos of my neighbor's one year old today as she
> > celebrated the end of her first year on the planet when my OM-4 suddenly
> > stopped working. There was no display in the viewfinder and the mirror would
> > flip up but no shutter. I hastily installed new batteries to no avail.
> > By this time the baby started to get restive and I diplomatically withdrew
> > and went home to fiddle with the camera.
> >
> > Any suggestions will be appreciated.
>
> How about giving it the customary reset?? Put your shutter to B and flick the
> switch between Auto & Manual a few times??
>
> Sean
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