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Re: [OM] OTF Flash, OM-2S vs OM-4

Subject: Re: [OM] OTF Flash, OM-2S vs OM-4
From: "Jim Sharp" <jsharp@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 11:26:37 -0500
My OM4 and my OM2N both seem to treat the flash the same. As long as I'm under 
1/60 the flash fires. I've been just picking an aperture that gives me 1/30 - 
1/60 indicated and shooting unless I want the background underexposed further.

--
Jim



>I'm in the midst of photographing a convention this
>week, and I'm using my "NEW" OM-4 with the Vivitar
>5200.  What I'm noticing is that when the camera is in
>auto mode, that the flash will fire (at low level)
>even when the ambient reading is giving me 1/30-1/60.
>
>My OM-2S hasn't been firing the flash unless the
>ambient reading is 1/15 or slower.  Is my OM-2S
>mis-controlling the flash? The two bodies are
>definitely handling OTF flash differently.
>
>Ken N.
>


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