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From: "Barry B. Bean" <bbbean@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 08:32:53 -0500 (CDT)
>On Thu, 11 Apr 2002 20:18:55 -0700, Andrea wrote:
>
>>So it arrived today, and it appears to be "for Olympus".
>>Seller's response was that he bought it with an Olympus lens,
>>and the salesperson had told him it was Olympus. So my question
>>is, could it have been manufactured by Olympus?
>
>You have a third party 2x adaptor that fits Olympus, but it is
>decidedly not an Olympus. As such, you've overpaid, and I'd
>demand a refund if it was sold as an Olympus.
>
>The Olympus 2xs adaptor has the following markings:
>
>OLYMPUS [some space] TELECONVERTER 2X-A [serial #] 100mm F2.8
>135mm F3.5 200mm F4 200mm F5 JAPAN
>
>-
>B.B. Bean
bbbean@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Bean & Bean Cotton Co
http://www.beancotton.com
>Peach Orchard, MO
>
Mine is marked differently, so it's probably newer. It reads:
OLYMPUS (a quarter inch of space) TELECONVERTER 2X-A (serial
number 132xxx) 100mm F2.8 135mm F2.8 135mm F3.5 200mm F4 200mm F5
100~200mm F5 Japan
Walt Wayman
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