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[OM] Re: OM-1 to OM-4T - worth an upgrade?

Subject: [OM] Re: OM-1 to OM-4T - worth an upgrade?
From: Robert McFetridge <rmcfet@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 15:51:23 -0500
Actually thats my sense of it but in the literature it seems to be an 
issue. As I own an OM1 batteries are of almost no issue. I often 
eyeball speeds and fstops as well as most film is more than forgiving 
enough, but a good meter is a very helpful item.
On Feb 21, 2005, at 13:51, Winsor Crosby wrote:

>
> Someone who has had both can probably help in that estimate. The other
> side of the equation is that you can buy quantities of the batteries
> from suppliers on the internet for less than a dollar each and the
> battery replacement becomes a VERY small part of the overall cost of
> doing photography. And if you think of it the price difference between
> a T and a non T will buy a lifetime supply or two.
>
>
>
> Winsor
> Long Beach, California, USA
> On Feb 21, 2005, at 10:39 AM, Robert McFetridge wrote:
>
>>
>> As a bit of an extension to this string is there someone out there who
>> can give some insight as to what the power efficiency difference is
>> between the OM3 and the OM 3Ti and the OM4 and the OM 4Ti. I 
>> understand
>> that the electronic upgrades to the Ti series cameras improved battery
>> life but by how much. 10%? 50%? Is this an issue of concern when
>> looking at these cameras? An OM3 is significantly less expensive than
>> and OM3Ti as has been clear in a number of emails recently.
>> bob
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