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Re: [OM] OM-4 problems

Subject: Re: [OM] OM-4 problems
From: Wayne Shumaker <shumaker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 15:32:26 -0400
At 12:48 PM 7/26/2001 -0400, Paul wrote:

>Tom,
>
>It's a long shot, but you may want to check the contacts in the battery
>compartment. Perhaps they're corroded. Also, does this body have the
>black-painted battery and MD covers? According to John H. they can cause
>problems. I'm sure you have some chrome covers lying around somewhere.

Also, if you remove the bottom plate and scrape along the edge to improve
the contact to the camera body. This worked for me once. The OM-4 has
a brass bottom plate.

Wayne


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