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Re: [OM] OM Battery Problems History....

Subject: Re: [OM] OM Battery Problems History....
From: bhinderks@xxxxxxxxx
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 15:31:12 -0700
At 10:35 PM 7/10/01 +0100, Chris C. wrote:
>
>
>Doesn't putting it in 60'th or B merely prevent it
>from being accidentally switched on by depression of
>the shutter button though?
>When you were getting through a set in 3 months, were
>you storing yor camera in a bag with the shutter
>depressed?
>

Yes,
That and the illuminator button and, I believe, it also acts something like
an Off switch - at least as much as it can ever be off due to the design.
No I didn't  intentionally store that way, in fact I took extra steps to
ensure even the strap wasn't touching anything - that was just how bad the
drain was. As mentioned too, I go through a lot of film.
Barry H



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