I've just bought one of the $429 OM-4/s from the Olympus Guy. I talked to him
on his 800 number for quite awhile and kept asking him if I was taking too much
of his time. He was happy to help as much as he could--which was a lot, since
I'm new to Oly. He's a good guy.
John Pendley
Ron Spolarich wrote:
> Larry: When purchasing used lenses and bodies, my preference is to hand
> hold the merchandise. However, I have on occasion purchased used lenses
> from the Olympus Guy, http://www.olympusguy.com/ (his web page shows an OM4
> available for $429) and also from E.P. Levine
> http://www.cameras.com/used.htm. E.P. Levine is local for me here in
> Boston. They currently have several OM4T's ranging from $575 to $745.
>
> I currently use the 2-13 screen on my OM4Ti for the same reason as yours -
> aging eyes.
>
> RonS
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Larry Otto
> Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2000 10:23 PM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [OM] on-list purchase
>
> Thanks Giles,
> OM-4 would be great if I could find one at a good price. I am unaware of
> these screen types and issues, could you explain more about that.
> Someone had told me that the 2sp's were not made as well as the 2's and
> 2n's-- is this true.
>
> Thanks
>
> Larry
>
> Giles wrote:
> >
> > Perhaps you should consider an OM4/Ti or OM2-sp also as these can take a
> > 2-13 or 2-4 focusing screen which will probably give you an even brighter
> > viewfinder image.
> >
> > Giles
> >
> > Larry Otto wrote:
> >
> > > that my older eyes appreciate is the larger image viewfinder-- this is
> > > the easiest camera to accurately focus that I have ever used. I
> > > with details and price. Eventually I also would like to get an OM-2n and
> > >
> >
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