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Subject: [OM] Re: camera recommendations please
From: "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 09:18:47 -0500
T and Ti are identical except for top cover markings.  CE versions have no
pots for adjusting meter, high shutter speeds, auto exposure.
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Bob_Benson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2004 11:21 PM
Subject: [OM] Re: camera recommendations please


> Is there any significant different between a 4t and a 4ti?
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> "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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> John Hermanson  www.zuiko.com
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Moose" <olymoose@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 4:09 AM
> Subject: [OM] Re: camera recommendations please
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> > pottyman@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
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> > >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
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> > >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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