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[OM] Re: FYI - E-420

Subject: [OM] Re: FYI - E-420
From: marc simon <marc.simon@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2008 09:14:38 +0100
hi all, Andrews
it's announced for end of April in Belgium, with a price of 259 €
and the E-420 with "pancake" 679 € (579 € for the E-420 with 14~42)
the Euro is high, so it could be more interesting in the USA...
btw the 50 macro is at 649€ here...
regards
marc
bois-de-villers
Belgium

Andrew Fildes a écrit :
> More details here -
> <http://www.olympus.com.au/content/blogcategory/33/104/>
> At an RRP of AU$350 I'd expect it to sell in the US for a similar  
> price to the 35mm macro (just over $200) - we pay rather inflated  
> prices down here. The 50 macro is over US$600 here compared to B&H  
> price of just over $400.
> Interesting that now some of the most interesting and cheaper digital  
> primes are 4/3rds. This seems like as close to a pancake 50mm as  
> we've seen in years -
> 95g (3.5oz. approx) 23.5mm deep (just under 1"), 43mm filter size,  
> aluminium screw-in cap, screw-in lens hood (optional).
> It all sounds rather Pentax Limited - very cute.
> With a light body like a 400/500 series, it's back to the pocket SLR  
> (OM1/40mm or Pentax M/40mm pancake).
> Andrew Fildes
> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
> On 05/03/2008, at 5:32 PM, Tom Fenwick wrote:
>
>   
>> Excellent news!  Thanks.
>>     
>
>
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