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Re: [OM] Olympus Finds: Free T-10 Ring Flash!

Subject: Re: [OM] Olympus Finds: Free T-10 Ring Flash!
From: Skip Williams <skipwilliams@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 1999 23:41:39 -0400
Thanks,  I got the step-down ring this week.  I'll try it soon and report back.

Skip

At 6/23/99 06:31 AM  +1000, you wrote:
>Good deal, well done!
>
>The Vivitar 90F2.5 (marvellous chunk of a lens) will happily work with 55
>filter. It will definitely not vignet on infinity with 58/55 step down ring
>and a filter.
>If things will be fine with T10 I cannot tell you (I sold Vivitar before I
>got T10) but I think it should be fine. Key term being should.
>
>regards
>branko turk
>
>--SIG-- I'm the modestest man in the world!
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Skip Williams <skipwilliams@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Saturday, June 19, 1999 5:38 AM
>Subject: [OM] Olympus Finds: Free T-10 Ring Flash!
>
>
>> I got a Father's day present early today.   I found a T Power Control 1
>for
>> the seemingly reasonable price of  $125 at Woodmere on the net, so I
>> ordered it.  So what if it had a SS# etched on the top, no big deal to me.
>>
>> It came today in the mail and there was this thingy attached to the front
>> with a long cord and a round shape.  It was engraved . . . . .  T-10 Ring
>> Flash!   The dealer must not have realized that the TPC1 and the T-10 are
>> separate items.  So I got a B&H retail value of $209 (T-10) + $320 (TPC1)
>=
>> $529 for $125!!   Maybe I'll have to visit this store in person. :-)).
>>
>> Since my new T-8 came today in a separate box, I'm fully macro-equipped.
>> All I need now is a Telescoping Auto-Tube and the 80/4, 90/2, and 135/3.5
><gg>.
>>
>> On a related topic, I've got a Vivitar Series 1 90/2.5 macro that I'm
>going
>> to use with the Ring Flashes, but they have a 55mm screw in ring.  I
>> planned to get a step down 58-55 mm ring to adapt them.  Any guesses on
>> whether it will vignette the image?
>>
>> Skip
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