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Re: [OM] OM2+flash

Subject: Re: [OM] OM2+flash
From: "M. Royer" <royer007@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 10:48:18 -0800 (PST)
I know this sounds really dumb, but what IS the
difference between all these different syncs. What
exactly is FP sync? How is it any diffrent from X and
what makes X so special. Pardon my ignorance. I've
only ever used T-flashes

Mark Lloyd

--- Michael Darling <cosmo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In the past I've put a small drop of Locktite or
> some other thread-lock
> medium on that switch to keep it set to X. I NEVER
> use FP sync, and AFAIK
> never want to.
> 
> Haven't had any problems since! :)
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> on 1/23/02 7:17 AM, pirjol at
> pirjol@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> >> Sounds to me like you're set to use focal-plane
> flashbulbs.  Find the
> > rotary
> >> switch and change it from "FP" to "X".
> >> Jim
> > 
> > As I read this, I was thinking: "Of course it was
> on X, I'm not that
> > dumb...".
> > And I went over to my OM and stared completely
> stunned... The switch was on
> > FP!!! Oh my God! I can't believe I could do such a
> mistake!
> > 
> > All along, I was thinking of various explanations,
> when it actually was so
> > simple!
> > 
> > Thanks very very much.
> > Next time I'll double check.
> >   cris


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