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Re: [OM] Lens problems

Subject: Re: [OM] Lens problems
From: John Hermanson <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1998 16:51:05 -0400
Olympus stopped servicing the 135 2.8 atleast a year ago.  They also don't do
the 135 3.5, 200 f5,  28 3.5, 50 1.4 (!), 55 1.2, 40 f2 (this is a partial
list).
The only zooms they DO are: 35-70 3.5/4.5, 35-70 f4, 65-200 and  35-80.

John
http://www.zuiko.com


John Austin wrote:

> Gary Reese wrote:
> >Besides John Hermanson, Olympus America repair facilities will clean the
> >elements, although there is a time limit to what they will handle once an
> item
> >goes out of production.  U.S. law dictates 7 years.  You will also find
> their
> >prices to be quite high.  But the work gets done quick.  And you can opt
> for
> >parts replacements (like filter rings) IF the parts are available.  I just
> had
> >one done over the counter in 48 hours (at Rolling Meadows, IL).
>
> Just curious, Gary, if you don't mind sharing. Which lens did you have
> repaired and how much did they charge you?
>
> Regards,
> John Austin
>
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