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[OM] Older Battery Eating OM 4's?

Subject: [OM] Older Battery Eating OM 4's?
From: Mike Lazzari <watershed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2001 10:57:29 -0800
Chip Stratton says:

> I wonder if there is room from the bottom of the OM-4
> to install a small 'normally closed' magnetic switch
> between the battery and the circuit? That way, by
> keeping a small magnet on the outside of the camera
> over the switch inside the body, the switch would be
> open. When you take the magnet away, the circuit would
> be closed. Since you only need it off during storage,
> I would think that keeping the magnet in place
> wouldn't be a problem
>
Hmmm....could you incorporate a strategically placed magnet in the case
so that when you put the camera away it would be automatically switched
off?

Mike



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