Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Rollei 35 meter battery Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 16:52:32 +0100 From: "John Wild" <JWild@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Thanks Carlos, John=20 -----Original Message----- From: rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx = [mailto:rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Carlos Manuel = Freaza Sent: 25 September 2006 15:15 To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Rollei 35 meter battery =20 John, Rollei 35 TE and SE have power-on switch while release button = moves, switch off automatically after 10s. All the best Carlos=20 --- John Wild <JWild@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> escribi=F3: >.... From memory, the meter in the TE & SE is using corrent all the=20 >time the meter is exposed to light(as is with the 35,35T & 35S). The=20 >difference with the 'ugly' ones is that the metering powers LEDs=20 >(early ones at > that) which eat batteries when the meter is exposed to light whereas = >with the 'pretty' ones, the battery only had to swing a needle. Users = >were critical of this point and I believe that this is why Rollei used = =20 >the early system (battery inside camera and swing needle meter) when =20 >they re-intriduced the 35 Classic.... > When to meters require batteries and when don't they? I've inherited an Olympus Pen EE and it has automatic exposure, but no battery! How does that work? Dan --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list