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Re: [OM] XA3 Question

Subject: Re: [OM] XA3 Question
From: frankrad4@xxxxxxxx
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 07:19:58 -0500
   Thanks Scott, now at least I know its not just me being too stupid to
find the battery door.
                     Frank
On Tue, 20 Nov 2001 10:45:02 -0800 Scott Gomez
<scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Hi Frank,
> 
> Can't answer your first question, I'm afraid.
> 
> Re 2: My suspicion is that the XA3 DX coding works like that in the 
> OM-PC
> which also has selection for both. Use DX if your film is DX coded, 
> override
> it with the selector if it is not (bulk loaded) or if you want to 
> adjust the
> setting for the whole roll.
> 
> Re 3: The A1L is a "sealed" flash using a lithium battery. Don't 
> know if the
> battery could be replaced by the "end user" or not. It's not 
> designed to be
> replaced in that manner. However, it might be do-able with a bit of 
> work and
> ingenuity.
> 
> ---
> Scott Gomez
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: frankrad4@xxxxxxxx [mailto:frankrad4@xxxxxxxx]
> Subject: [OM] XA3 Question
> <snip>
> 
>    Anyway, now for the questions....
> 1) There seems to be 3 zones to focus the lens, does anybody know 
> the
> distances of these zones?
> 2) The camera has DX coding but also has ISO settings, what am I 
> supposed
> to do, put tape on the film if I want to overide the DX?
> 3) I don't see any way to change the battery in the A1L flash, what 
> is
> powering this flash?
>                 Frank Griffin
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