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Subject: Re: [OM] E-510 heat was RE: Back from Enduro India - OM 35-80/2.8 paidthe priceandis stuck on F8
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2011 13:36:09 -0600
Thanks, Jeff.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Jeff Keller" <om-list@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "'Olympus Camera Discussion'" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2011 1:05 PM
Subject: [OM] E-510 heat was RE: Back from Enduro India - OM 35-80/2.8 
paidthe priceandis stuck on F8


> Hi Jim,
>
> I googled for a cutaway view of the e510 but only came up with e3 and 
> e400.
> http://img.photobucket.com/albums/0803/Mikefellh/E-300Stuff/Elightpath.jpg
> http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/olympuse3/page3.asp
>
> It looks like the main circuit board could be between the CCD and monitor. 
> The image processor and probably to a lesser extent the LCD circuits 
> probably generate the most heat which then rises up to the flash area.
>
> A steady voltage on a capacitor would generate very little heat - 
> charging/discharging is when the heat is generated.
>
> I noticed one of my e-cameras getting fairly warm once but I didn't pay 
> much attention and have forgotten where the heating was.
>
> Jeff Keller
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Nichols [mailto:jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Subject: Re: [OM] Back from Enduro India - OM 35-80/2.8 paid the 
> priceandis stuck on F8
>
> Jeff,
>
> I have noticed that the top of the closed flash unit on my E-510 seems to
> get fairly warm, when the camera is in use but without use of the flash. 
> I
> wonder if there is a capacitor or something in that area that is always 
> on?
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
>
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