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Not the same camera, but the button Stan mentioned should be there in the Olympus too.
The release button is right there, underside of camera, where the sprocketed axel is inside the camera. Small detention around the button. Keep the button pressed down while you cock the shutter.
And in the 2nd photo there is an Olympus Pen D with backside opened. ...
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No need to destroy anything — simply depress the rewind lock pin (usually on the base of the camera, directly beneath the sprocket drive) and, depending on the camera, secure the rewind crank with a finger/thumb, while winding on. The rewind lock will disengage the sprocket drive, allowing the shutter to be reset without advancing the film. The reason you ...
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The limitations one worked with and the techniques for getting around those limitations (when that was possible at all) differed considerably depending on the scene you were trying to capture as well as on the film you were using.
Graduated and split neutral density filters were part of the game, certainly, but they were only the beginning. But understand ...
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There was actually a chemical you could add to the processing to increase the stop range, but I cannot for the life of me remember what it was called
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Myself, I just didn't worry. GNDs work, you can rotate and stack them as needed. You can create them for specific shapes if you want something special using semi-transparent gels or films, etc. etc.
But overall, people were more interested in the result, and not interested at all in pixel peeping and number crunching to judge an image by numerical means as ...
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The first generally known case of taking two different exposures of the same high dynamic range scene and combining the results was around 1850. Gustave Le Gray did it to render seascapes showing both the sky and the sea. Le Gray used one negative for the sky, and another one with a longer exposure for the sea, and combined the two into one picture in ...
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