Olympus OM-3

Underexposure warning; " / -" Display in manual measurement; Flash-ready (green LED); "correct" flash exposure ( " flashing " of the green LED ); Exposure mode ( Spot-/Integralmessung )

The Olympus OM- 3 Ti was launched in 1995 and was built until 2002. She was the revised successor to the Olympus OM -3 and the last of the analog camera Olympus OM system. The OM- 3 Ti was the first fully mechanical camera with full integration of the TTL flash technology. The measurement is "auto dynamic" directly on the curtain and during the exposure on the film surface. By car dynamic measuring system, the camera responds directly to changes in lighting conditions and uses this technology to highly accurate flash exposures realize.

As your equipped with automatic exposure sister camera, the Olympus OM- 4 Ti has the OM- 3 Ti on an extremely sophisticated exposure system with multi-spot metering ( up to 8 measurement points can be combined to one measurement ). The measurement is made by silicon photodiode and covers about 2 % of the image field from. In addition there are highlight and shadow keys for very light or very dark subjects.

The camera has been designed for professional use and in accordance integrated into a comprehensive accessory system. To meet the rigorous demands of professional use, the top cap and the bottom plate of the camera made ​​of durable titanium were prepared. To further protect the surface with a sophisticated, anti-reflection special coating was provided, which gives it a distinctive look beyond. The camera uses battery power only for the exposure and also works without electricity.

Accessories

Camera drives

  • Motor Drive: The OM system, there is the Motor Drive 1 and Drive 2 Motor Both allow film transports up to 5 frames / second. The Motor Drive 2 also provides a motorized film rewind. For motor drives, there are the following energy sources: NiCd pack ( 15 V ), battery grip ( 18 V for 12 size AA batteries ), control unit with power supply
  • Winder: In the OM system, there is the Winder 1 and 2 Winder Winder 1 only provides single-frame shooting, while the Winder 2 also offers continuous shooting at up to 2.5 frames / second. Automatic film rewind do not offer the overcomer.

Camera backs

The standard rear panel is interchangeable with the following backs:

  • OM data back: a rear wall for imprinting the date, time and exposure data (Record Data Back 4).
  • Long movie Magazine: Magazine 1 and 2 for footage for up to 250 shots.

Matt discs

16 interchangeable focusing screens of types, from the ground glass screen to the version with split image / microprism collar. The focusing screen can be changed through the lens bayonet. The OM -3 Ti is equipped with the newly developed focusing screen Lumi Micron, the exact focus allowed by increased brightness and extremely fine grain, even in difficult lighting conditions.

Flashes

In the OM system, there are multiple flash units with different characteristics. Particularly noteworthy is the full synchronous flash Olympus F280, which offers flash sync speeds between 1/60s and 1/2000s in the FP mode.

Remote tripping Accessories

For the control of the OM- 3 Ti from a distance, there are a number of accessories, such as Remote release cable, the M. quartz remote release, etc.

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