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Re: [OM] Re: Natianal Geographic - was 300 mm 4.5

Subject: Re: [OM] Re: Natianal Geographic - was 300 mm 4.5
From: John Hermanson <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 13:40:02 -0500
National Geo did prefer the center weighted curtains.  To service these,
Olympus imported a "special" stock of center weighted curtains even though they
had stopped using them in the production of new product.
An "ex" Olympus tech  was on (and still may be) their in-house service
department staff.

John

cpl49 wrote:

> <<Olympus had and advertisement in
> National Geography from about 1985 - 1987, where these lenses were
> presented. >>
>
> Speaking of,  I understand that when the shutter curtain pattern changed on
> the OM2
> they bought up as many of the old ones as they could find.
> Any truth to this?  It will make me love my OM2 even more.
>
> Charlie Loeven
>
>




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