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Subject: [OM] Re: Initials before Zuiko?
From: "Darin Rhein" <d.rhein@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2005 04:06:02 -0700
>> Can anyone tell me what these initials; ie, E. Zuiko, F. 
>> Zuiko, G. Zuiko mean?
>
> This tells you the number of elements in the lens:
> 
> E = 5
> F = 6
> G = 7
>
Thanks Wayne, I know they had to mean something.
>> 
>> Also, are all multi-coated Zuiko lenses marked MC?
> 
> No, several lenses were MC from the very beginning and weren't marked as
> such, others were SC originally and when the lens was then made as MC they
> were marked as such, later on the MC designation was dropped when just about
> every lens was MC.

So is there an easy way to tell the difference on an unmarked lens?

Darin.
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