He chuckled because when I was Service Supervisor in Woodbury in the mid
80's, he was a technician.
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John Hermanson www.zuiko.com
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Camtech, Olympus Sales & Service since 1977
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Larry" <halpert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 1:31 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] OM to E-1 adapter - a slightly different reply from Tokyo
> The person you spoke to must have made some sort of response or comment to
that.
> What exactly did he say?
>
> Larry
>
>
> John Hermanson wrote:
>
> > Yes, and as a follow up to THAT I must add that yesterday I was politely
> > asked by Olympus America to remove the pictures of the MA-1 adapter from
my
> > website.
> >
> > I offered my opinion that if they decided to not sell the adapter they
would
> > be telling their LOYAL customers to "go away" and that many would go to
> > Nikon and Canon if for no other reason than spite. Also, not selling the
> > adapter, they might as well just kick themselves in the nuts for all the
> > good it'll do. How long before Tamron or Tokina come out with the
adapter,
> > anyway?!
> > ----------------------------------------------------
> > John Hermanson www.zuiko.com
> > mail: omtech@xxxxxxxxx
> > Camtech, Olympus Sales & Service since 1977
> > 21 South Lane, Huntington NY 11743-4714
> > 631-424-2121 Turnaround 4-5 weeks
> > ----------------------------------------------------
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "Olympus mail list" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 6:07 AM
> > Subject: [OM] OM to E-1 adapter - a slightly different reply from Tokyo
> >
> > > Following is an email that I sent to Oly Japan regarding the OM to E-1
> > > adapter and their reply... basically telling me to be patient.
> > >
> > > Chuck Norcutt
> > > ---------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > Dear Mr. Chuck Norcutt,
> > >
> > > Thank you for your e-mail regarding our product.
> > > This is Manabu Oikawa, a member of customer support center in Tokyo,
> > Japan.
> > >
> > > At this stage, availability of OM lenses to E-1 is on the air.
> > > The detailed information of this system will be announced on our
> > > web-site soon.
> > > Please wait for a while.
> > >
> > > http://www.olympusamerica.com/e1/index.html
> > > http://www.olympus-pro.com/index.eu.en.html
> > >
> > > Thank you for your patience.
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Manabu Oikawa
> > > Customer Support Center
> > > OLYMPUS Optical Co.,LTD. Tokyo, Japan
> > > ------------------original message---------------
> > >
> > >
> > > >>I note from your E-1 website that Olympus continues to be
> > > non-committal about releasing an OM lens to 4/3 adapter. This despite
> > > the fact that this adapter is reported to appear on the E-1 system
price
> > > list as the "OM adapter MA-1".
> > > >>
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