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Re: [OM] Why OM3/T?

Subject: Re: [OM] Why OM3/T?
From: Mark Dapoz <md@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2003 08:51:44 -0500 (EST)
On Sun, 26 Jan 2003, Julian Davies wrote:

>                                                               but it
> inherits the transistor flash sync circuit from the 2s and 4, rather than
> the microswitch system of the 1 or 2, which is harder to set up but will
> work any time the shutter runs. 

Both the OM-3 and OM-3Ti use a mechanical switch to trigger the flash, it's
not controlled by an SCR circuit as found in the OM-4/2S.  As a result the
flash is still useable without batteries. 
                                -mark


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