Olympus OM-3Ti body in excellent condition. Rare camera.

The Olympus OM-3Ti is an improved version of the original OM-3, the titanium top and bottom plate make the camera stronger and the electronics have been improved to reduce the batterie drainage that was clearly to high with the OM-3.Support for the F280 flash unit, that was introduced at the same time as the OM-707 adds flash sync at all available shutter speeds. The camera was not a sale success du to its high price in in the 1980’. It was marketed with the rare and expensive 35-80mm F2.8 zoom lens. The set price in Europe was about $4000,

Type : Mechanical shutter 35mm SLR camera.

Format : 24x36mm

Lens mount : Olympus OM mount.

Shutter : Mechanically controlled cloth focal plane shutter. (horizontal action)

Light metering method : Centre-weighted average light metering, switch able to spot metering, Spot metering selectable in 3 modes–Multi-spot, highlight-based, and shadow-based methods.

Light metering range : 0 EV ~19 EV  ( ISO 100, 50mm F1.2 lens )

Shutter speed range : B-1 ~1/2000 sec (mechanically controlled)

Flash exposure control : TTL AUTO FLASH ( OTF auto flash ) mode : OTF auto flash emission ( with T series or F 280 flash )– Synchronizes with 1/60  sec. or slower shutter speeds. Super FP emission ( with F280 flash )–synchronizes with 1/60–1/2000sec . X mode : super FP emission  (with F280 flash )–synchronizes with 1/60 — 1/2000sec. Manuel ( with T-series or F280 flash ) — synchronizes with 1/60 sec or slower shutter speeds.

Connection to flash : Hot shoe, (X contact ,equipped with super FP contact terminal) : 5 pin connector for T-series flash : Synchronic socket.

Film speed : ISO 6 ~ 3200.

Film advance :  Film advance lever with 130 º angle for one long or several short strokes and pre-advance angle 30 º: motor drive and winder usable.

Viewfinder : With dioptre correction; dioptre correction range: +1.0— -3.0 dioptres ; interchangeable focusing screens.microprism /split image -matte type. screen standardized. finder view field 97% of actual picture field. Magnification 0.84x infinity with -0.5 diop. and 50mm lens.

Viewfinder information : LCD multi-mode display (0-sec.limiter )  built-in illuminator (10 sec .limiter)

Battery check : 3-leveldisplay with LED and alarm sound.

Power source: two silver oxide batteries SR 44, two alkaline manganese batteries LR 44 or one lithium battery CR-1/3n.

Camera back : Removable hinge type, with memo holder ; interchangeable with record data back 4.

Dimensions : 136 x 84 x 50mm. (body alone)

Weight : 510 grams. (body alone)