The 75-150/4 was not a S Zuiko, but was a pure bred
Zuiko - - their first zoom. Other S Zuikos include
28-48/4, 35-70/4, 35-70/3.5-4.5, 100-200/5, all as you
said, made by Olympus.
--- "John A. Lind" <jlind@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> At 17:02 7/12/01, you wrote:
> >They usually sell for $60-80 on Ebay. Does that
> say something?
> >
> >Remember, this is an OM-System "S" lens, made by
> Cosina for Olympus to
> >rebadge.
> >
> >Skip
>
> I don't believe the "S" lenses were made by Cosina.
> The Cosina lenses are
> the ones made specifically with the introduction of
> the OM-2000 (also by
> Cosina) such as the 70-210 and 35-70/3.5~4.8 lenses.
> The "S" lenses were
> an economy line of Zuiko's which included the 28/3.5
> and 75-150/4 lenses,
> which are definitely Zuiko's made by Olympus.
>
> BTW, *please* do not confuse the "S" line of lenses
> with the "Auto-S"
> marking on the 50mm and 55mm lenses!!! The "Auto-S"
> mark means it is a
> standard focal length. (The wide angles are marked
> "Auto-W" and the teles
> are marked "Auto-T.")
>
> -- John
>
> -- John
>
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