If the mirror is up and the speckles of the first curtain show, then it
could be something as simple as dead batteries. With the 2S, it's best to
carry several extra sets of 357s.
John Hermanson
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----- Original Message -----
From: brian AM <brianam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 12:42 PM
Subject: [OM] help! dummy OM2S question
| just received an OM2s purchased from a chap on photo.net.
|
| So i've heard all about the OTF thing, and ya need film in it to meter
properly, so i thought 'OK, the shutter will prolly open for faily longish
cause there's no film in it' and i pressed the button.
|
| well, the mirror didnt ever return. the shutter curtain is closed, but
the mirror is still up and i have already changed all settings, removed
batteries & reinserted, etc.
|
| help! i need to use this camera in 2 days!
|
|
| thanx,
| -brian m.
| sf, ca
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