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Re: [OM] Blacked-out "Olympus" on front lens ring

Subject: Re: [OM] Blacked-out "Olympus" on front lens ring
From: "Tom Scales" <tscales@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 21:11:29 -0600
The only ritual I follow is branding.  If you heat your favorite lens hot
enough and press it against your skin.....of course, you need a mirror to
read it.

Tom

>
> I just received my "new" Zuiko 100mm f/2.8, and it looks to be in great
> condition...except that some previous owner blacked out "Olympus" "Zuiko"
> "Auto", etc. from the front ring with what appears to have been black
magic
> marker (they left some info unmarked). Was this some kind of security
thing
> or do some zuikoholics su*bscribe to a fanatic cult with bizarre
> initiation rituals?



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