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Re: [OM] Re:: DOF button.

Subject: Re: [OM] Re:: DOF button.
From: "Brian Swale" <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2001 15:16:28 +1300
Hi Keith,
I wrote
> Diaphragm vibration is dealt with in the OM4 by pre-fire, and not at all in 
> any
> other OM body.
And I was wrong.. You said

> 
> All the electronic d/a cameras do this - OM10, -20, -30, and -40.
> 
> Another way round it with the OM-2(n) is on Auto with the black hat method
> where you remove the hat from in front of the lens after a second or two to 
> let
> the vibrations die down, but not very suitable for live insects, in which case
> try to work in low light with electronic flash to freeze all movement.
> 
> Keith Berry
> 
Apologies for not putting brain in gear before engaging mouth <g>.

I just tried my 10, and it certainly shuts down the aperture and lifts the 
mirror 
in self-timer mode.

Brian

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