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Re: [OM] OM2 that I just got....

Subject: Re: [OM] OM2 that I just got....
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2009 09:07:17 -0400
OM-1/1N, 2/2N on B with Motor Drive 1, 2, Winder 1, 2 will fire shutter 
at approx. 1/500th shutter speed.

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DrT (George Themelis) wrote:
> So, I just got my first OM2n (ebay purchase) with lens and Winder 2.  The 
> first thing I do is fire the shutter to check it.  Batteries are dead and 
> the mirror gets stuck in the up position.
> 
> Panic!  I check the internet and find out how to release the mirror.  Ahhhh 
> relief....
> 
> Then, I remove the Winder and I start thinking about the missing cap where 
> the winder attaches to the gears. I do an internet search, looking for 
> replacement caps.  I am sure many camera owners who use the winder have lost 
> the cap so there must be a large supply of (maybe aftermarket) caps.
> 
> So, I find a link showing where the cap is supposed to be stored inside the 
> battery compartment of the winder. I check and it is there!  Another 
> relief...
> 
> I know these are "old news" for all of you... but I am learning new things 
> every day :)
> 
> George 
> 
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