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Re: [OM] Fall foilage and 40mm f2

Subject: Re: [OM] Fall foilage and 40mm f2
From: Jim Couch <spknsprkt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2000 15:58:19 -0800
SOUNDS LIKE AN EARLY CHRISTMAS PRESENT!!!

Congrats on a great deal you little thief. :)

Jim Couch

"mike m." wrote:

> Hi gang, I was driving around today here in Memphis and couldn't help
> but notice the brilliant fall colors that are everywhere. The trees are
> about as colorful as I've ever seen and its the first day of December.
> Normally most of the leaves have dropped by now. Due to the extremely
> dry summer we experienced here, the forecast was for very little fall
> color, but obviously the forecasters were wrong. Has anybody else
> noticed the abundance or lack of fall foilage in your area? It's really
> beautiful here this time of year.
> OM content: Stopped in a little camera shop to pick up some Provia F
> last week and the store clerk recognized me (the Zuiko nut) and said
> they had just gotten in some Olympus gear and hadn't put it out yet. He
> went into the back and got a box set it on the counter and we started
> looking through it. Had a couple of bodies that looked so-so, a T20
> flash, a couple of off brand lenses, a nasty 50 f3.5 and some lens
> boxes. He opened a lens box that was labled Sigma 28mm and inside was a
> virtually unused 40mm f2 with lens caps. I tried not to get excited as
> we looked over the little jewel and he asked me if I was interested in
> any of the stuff. I asked him what he wanted for the 40mm and he
> pondered it for awhile and said well I got some 50mm 1.8's up here, let
> me see what price I have on them. Well after a few minutes we settled on
> $40 dollars. I think this puts me in the same class with Doris. It's now
> resting on my black 2n waiting to get out tomorrow and capture a few
> images.
>
> later,
> mike m.
>
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