Olympus OM Winder 2 | S/N: 340677 Olympus OM Winder 2 - Good Condition | The Essential High-Performance Motorized Drive for the OM System Introductory Paragraph The Olympus OM Winder 2 is the definitive choice for the enthusiast who values a faster, more decisive shooting workflow on their vintage OM film camera. Engineered as the ultimate functional and ergonomic upgrade for iconic bodies like the OM-1, OM-2, OM-3, and OM-4, this motorized accessory is celebrated for eliminating manual film winding completely. Because it automatically advances the film and cocks the mechanical shutter immediately after an exposure, it serves as an incredibly capable tool for street photographers and action portraitists who want to keep their eye locked onto the viewfinder without losing a split-second moment. Whether you are seeking a more secure handheld grip or looking to unlock sequential shooting modes, this Olympus accessory provides the mechanical honesty and vintage synergy that defined the golden age of compact 35mm SLRs. Key Features Seamless Olympus OM-System compatibility, attaching cleanly to the base of the OM-1, OM-2, OM-3, OM-4, and associated consumer bodies. Versatile dual drive modes, offering Single frame advance or Continuous sequence shooting up to approximately 2.5 frames per second. Ergonomic integrated grip design, drastically improving the camera's handheld balance, weight distribution, and handling stability. Gold-plated electronic contact pins, ensuring perfect, instantaneous communication with the camera’s internal shutter circuits. Fully automatic frame-end safety stop, cutting power instantly when the end of the film roll is detected to prevent tearing. Built-in remote control socket, allowing for electronic cable releases and intervalometer connections for tripod-based work. Rock-solid all-metal mounting screw, guaranteeing a wiggle-free, secure connection to the camera chassis. Condition Report Good condition. Body: The Olympus winder body (S/N: 340677) shows normal signs of light use and minor cosmetic surface wear consistent with standard handling. The textured grip material remains firmly attached, and the baseplate exhibits only minor edge scuffing. Sensor/Optics: The electronic contact interface and drive couplings are clean, shiny, and free from oxidation. Mechanics/Electronics: All electronic and mechanical components have been thoroughly tested. The internal motor runs strongly, the drive coupling engages cleanly, and the battery compartment is pristine with no historical leakage or terminal corrosion. Specialist Note "The OM Winder 2 completely changes the ergonomics of Yoshihisa Maitani's notoriously tiny OM cameras. What I love about this accessory is that it solves the balance issue when you mount larger telephoto or zoom lenses onto a compact body like the OM-2. It’s a rugged, honest piece of Japanese engineering that feels incredibly satisfying to shoot with—the winding action is swift and reassuringly mechanical. It takes away the physical distraction of manual cocking so you can focus 100% on framing and timing. For anyone looking to maximize the performance of their classic Olympus kit with a period-accurate upgrade, this winder is a top-tier choice." What's Included Olympus OM Winder 2 Motorized Film Advance (S/N: 340677) Technical Specifications Brand: Olympus Model: OM Winder 2 Accessory Type: Tripod / Support Winding Speed: Approx. 2.5 frames per second (Continuous Mode) Power Source: 4x AA Batteries Category: 5. Accessories & Support ▸ Tripod / Support Battery Type: 4x AA (Not Provided)
