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Re: [OM] Silencer for an OM

Subject: Re: [OM] Silencer for an OM
From: "Bryan Pilati" <bryan223@xxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 00:16:38 -0500
Aren't those illegal?   Hehehehe.

Bryan Pilati
OM-2n; IS-3
Va-USA
Disclaimer:  I'm always joking
unless I should be serious.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ed Senior" <newshawk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2002 12:07 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Silencer for an OM


> What you need is a camera "blimp", a covering that dampens the noise 
> coming from the camera.  You can get it from any camera store that 
> caters to professionals, especially news photographers (who use them in 
> courtroom situations.)
> 
> Ed Senior
> 
> Steve Goss wrote:
> 
> > Hi y'all-
> > I have an opportunity to take pictures at church again, but this time 
> > it will be of people praying. Because of that, I'd like to be as 
> > unobtrusive as possible. I have some Fuji Superia 1600 film, so I 
> > won't need a flash, and I'll probably use the 135mm f2.8 so I can be 
> > on the other side of the room.
> > But that still leaves the camera body, with all it's shutter, and 
> > mirror, and stopdown noises. I tried wrapping the body with some 
> > bubble wrap, and some closed cell foam, but it didn't seem to cut down 
> > too much on the noise.
> > I seem to remember a thread about doing something to quiet the shutter 
> > noises, but couldn't find it now that I have a need. Does anyone 
> > remember, or know where I could look it up?
> >
> > Thanks, Steve Goss, Dallas Tx usa
> >
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