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RE: [OM] Shutter lock up in auto mode on OM-2N

Subject: RE: [OM] Shutter lock up in auto mode on OM-2N
From: jowilcox <jowilcox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2001 08:43:26 -0600
>===== Original Message From "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx> =====
>Could be, but more likely its a dirty main switch, dirty trigger, worn out
>cut plates, out of adjustment cutplates, magnet position.  Oily magnet will
>more often cause extended first exposure, not shutter lockup (which is no
>exposure at all).

Yeah, I think it's probably the switch.  Tim Hughes reminded me off-list about 
that.  I worked the switch through all positions about 30 times.  It gave me 
no problems out this morning shooting in the cold.  Fingers crossed.  Thanks 
John and Tim.

Joel W.


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