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Re: [OM] How good is the Zuiko 35-70 3.5/4.5

Subject: Re: [OM] How good is the Zuiko 35-70 3.5/4.5
From: Tyron L <tyron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 20:06:38 +0100
Oh well, I should have known this was all too good to be true! Turns out the
lens is for OM-101/707 series :-(

Tyron L wrote:

> Many thanks Moose, Jim and Jamie (and any others I may have missed) for your
> advice, all most helpful and greatly appreciated.
>
> I have placed the order for the lens I was looking at being sold by a UK
> dealer for just £30 (UK pounds)!!! They described it as in Excellent+
> condition. I have asked them to confirm that it is a Zuiko even though their
> description indicates it is an 'Olympus' lens as opposed to, for example, an
> 'Olympus fit Tokina' as in their other descriptions. I'm half expecting them
> to get back to me and say there is an error with the pricing, I'll just have
> to wait and see.
>
> Anyway, if the deal comes off it should be a nice light alternative to my
> Series 1 Vivitar 35-85/2.8 for those more casual shots when not struggling
> for light.
>
> My name is Tyron, I fear I'm becoming a Zuikoholic...
> -----------------------------------------------------------
>
> Tyron L wrote:
>
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > Haven't posted much here but received some great advice previously about
> > my ill 2SP which is now working great (corroded battery lead connection)
> > - thanks again for that.
> >
> > Anyway, now I'm pondering over buying a 35-70 3.5/4.5 at what seems like
> > a good price. I wonder if any owners of this lens would kindly comment
> > on how good it is (relative to other similar Zuiko's) and how much one
> > in decent condition might cost please?
> >
> > Many thanks in anticipation!
> >
> > Tyron
> >
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