>I wanted to point out that Douglas Dubler's article on Olympus is up on
>our website (www.phototechmag.com). The follow-up article, written by
>me, called "Great Zuikos!", is not up on the site, but can be found in
>the following issue of the magazine (Nov/Dec 1999).
>
Did you get any feedback on either article from Olympus America? I'm sure
they were happy with the coverage.
>Also, isn't it time to bring more pressure to bear on Olympus to
>re-issue the 40/2 lens? Another used sample just sold on eBay a few days
>ago for FIVE-HUNDRED AND FIFTY dollars. For contrast, a 35/2 MC sold at
>about the same time for less than half that...WITH an OM-1 attached to
>it! :-) I can remember when those 40/2s were on closeout for $89 each!
>
Yeah, eBay is nuts. Once it's accepted as a collectable, the price
skyrockets. We just need to convince those bidders that the 135/3.5 is
extremely rare and collectable....<g>
Be seeing you.
Dirk Wright
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