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[OM] Re: sticky shutter

Subject: [OM] Re: sticky shutter
From: carlos martinez <pottyman@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2004 23:29:45 -0600

PhotoSphere Olympus Camera Service wrote:

> When you say "the left curtain was stuck out about 1/2"", are you referring
> to the final print, or are you looking at the curtains inside the open back
> of the camera?

Both actually, three rolls of film were ruined. then when I opened the camera
back later that day the left curtain was stuck.
When I played with it with the back still open, every 15 or 20 times I fire the
shutter it will stick out just a bit, then i nudge it with my finger and it 
pops back in.


> If you're looking at the prints from a session with strobe
> flash, I would first suspect a sync problem, especially if your "non-flash"
> photos are all OK.  If this is the case, try either removing the Manual
> Adapter or setting it on "30" instead of "60", while still setting the
> camera in the "Manual Adapter" mode.
>


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