On Thu, 23 Sep 1999 11:27:03 +0200, Olaf Greve <Ogreve@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>> I have had the luck of buying an OM-1N with a 35-70 mm zoom attached
>> for $150. Good buy but not exceptional you would say - unless you know
>> that it was the 3.6 type of this zoom which I bought!
>> All these occasions only happen if the seller is not knowledgeable
>> about his stock. But then sometimes even dealers are not!
>
>Yep, but didn't you forget to mention your best(?) buy: that auto bellows +
>80mm auto macro + double cable release for some $100 or so (I hope I
>remembered that correctly).
>
You remember rather well: DFL 295 (or $150) was what I paid for that
set, from a dealer indeed who uausually is not among the cheaper
ones...
Frank.
>To further add to the list of great buys, here are some of my personal bests
>(all prices in USD):
>-50/3.5 Macro 9 condition, shipping included: $115
>-300/4.5 tiny bit of fungus and substantial cosmetic wear: $150
>-35/2.8 Shift 9+ condition: $199
>
>There were some other things I bought at pretty good prices, but these three
>must be my personal bests (especially the shift lens).
>
>However, king and master is still Brian Huber, who found a 4Ti for only $50
>because the paint looked ugly!
>
>Cheers!
>Olaf
>
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