Is there any significant different between a 4t and a 4ti?
Bob Benson
"John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
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For the record, afaik, the 4T / Ti have the same seals and gaskets as a
plain 4.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Moose" <olymoose@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 4:09 AM
Subject: [OM] Re: camera recommendations please
>
> pottyman@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> >OK so OM 1 is out, I agree auto is a must for weddings.
> >I do use my OM 10 in auto and manual but mostly for landscapes and
such.
> >So according to this table the only difference in the 4 and 4ti is
> >the Super FP Flash support with F280?
> >
> That's the only major performance difference. The 4T(i) replaced the
> brass top and bottom plates with titanium (hence the "T"), cool, I
> suppose, but not of any real world significance. Oly also improved
> overall sealing of the body against dust and water
> <http://brashear.phys.appstate.edu/lhawkins/photo/crash-test.txt>. The
> electronics also were improved, most practically to have a lower at rest
> current draw for longer battery life. However, quite a few plain '4's
> have this circuit as well. Details and how to tell which circuit are
> here <http://olympus.dementia.org/Hardware/OM-4_circuits.html>.
>
> >so if I am using a t-32 or t-45 there would be no advantage in the
4ti??
> >
> Correct
>
> >Also could you give me a ballpark estimate on a good condition
> >OM 4 or 4ti?? I wanted to get some idea of how much money I need to
> >come up with to do this.
> >
> Well, Gord has offered a 4 for $215, which is a good price for a clean
> one. A 4T or Ti would likely be at least twice that, with really nice
> quite a bit more yet.. The other possible advantage to a T(i) is that
> factory repairs will be available for a few years. Olympus doesn't
> service the plain 4 anymore. John and Clint do, however. I have a Ti,
> but mostly use a couple of 4s with the new circuit.
>
> Moose
>
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