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[OM] Re: Q on Pen 38mm lens

Subject: [OM] Re: Q on Pen 38mm lens
From: "Darin" <d.rhein@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2006 14:43:15 -0800
Skip,

 I don't remember right off hand, I'll dig it out of storage this evening 
and check.

Darin

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <om2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 9:14 AM
Subject: [OM] Q on Pen 38mm lens


>
> Darin,
>
> Which 38mm lens do you have?
>
> Skip
>
>
> Original Message:
> -----------------
> From: Darin d.rhein@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2006 01:36:00 -0800
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] Re: Pen F/FT ownership - potential pitfalls
>
>
>
> Martin,
>
> I don't know much about the Pen F/FT system, so can't help you there.
> However, if you deside to get one, I've got a bellows and I think it's a
> 38mm lens, both in good shape I'll sell cheap. I bought them on that
> auction
> site by mistake. Thought I found a good deal until I got them and found 
> out
> they weren't OM.
>
> Darin
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Martin Walters" <mwalters@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 5:55 PM
> Subject: [OM] Pen F/FT ownership - potential pitfalls
>
>
>>I am wondering about jumping into this pool - after all, the lenses are
>> still zuikos and the OMZ ones can be mounted as well.  Should I do this,
>> it would be for something in nice condition for occasional use; not
>> collector grade and I trust not too expensive (likely bought on our
>> favourite auction site).
>>
>> Some questions:
>> -  F versus FT (e.g., FT uses mercury batteries, stand alone light meter
>> for F)?
>> -  Repairability (e.g., to what extent are they economically repairable;
>> what problems to avoid)?
>> -  Buying F/FT lenses (e.g., is element separation is a concern; should
>> one stay away from the older zuikos)?
>>
>> Grateful for any wisdom the group might like to share.
>>
>> Martin
>>
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